order
Nyctibiiformes
Nyctibiiformes is an order in the class Aves. This database currently files 7 species under it.
- Species filed
- 7
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 86%
- Weight range
- 51.7 g – 547 g
What is in Nyctibiiformes?
1 family filed directly under this order.
Nyctibiidae
common potoo, great potoo, long-tailed potoo, andean potoo …
7 species
Best-known members of Nyctibiiformes
Ranked by popularity score.
Common potoo
Nyctibius griseus
Great potoo
Nyctibius grandis
Long-tailed potoo
Nyctibius aethereus
Andean potoo
Nyctibius maculosus
Northern potoo
Nyctibius jamaicensis
White-winged potoo
Nyctibius leucopterus
Rufous potoo
Phyllaemulor bracteatus
How threatened is Nyctibiiformes?
7 of 7 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 7 | 100% |
All species in Nyctibiiformes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common potoo | Nyctibius griseus | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 172 g | Not recorded |
| Great potoo | Nyctibius grandis | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 547 g | Not recorded |
| Long-tailed potoo | Nyctibius aethereus | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 440.4 g | Not recorded |
| Andean potoo | Nyctibius maculosus | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 170.3 g | Not recorded |
| Northern potoo | Nyctibius jamaicensis | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 266 g | Not recorded |
| White-winged potoo | Nyctibius leucopterus | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 86.4 g | Not recorded |
| Rufous potoo | Phyllaemulor bracteatus | Nyctibiidae | Least Concern | 51.7 g | Not recorded |