Nyctibius jamaicensis Gmelin 1789 (Northern potoo)

Aves - Caprimulgiformes - Nyctibiidae

Alternative combination: Caprimulgus jamaicensis

Belongs to Nyctibius according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Nyctibius aethereus, Nyctibius grandis, Nyctibius griseus

Distribution: found only at Long Mile Cave (Quaternary of Jamaica)

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