Title

Common Potoo

Caption

Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus), adult, with wings spread, perched on stem at night, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, Central America

Date

2019

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/FLPA/Kevin Elsby

Reference

BRK19J51_183

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (742,9Kb) / 16,7in x 11,6in / 5007 x 3494 (300dpi)

Keywords

Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Trinidad and Tobago adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflaged common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread wing spreading wing wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Aves Bird Birds Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus griseus Caribbean Caribbean Sea Central America Mimicry No People Nyctibius Nyctibius griseus Tobago Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago adaption adaptions adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild at night atmosphere atmospheric behavior behaviour bird photography camouflage camouflaged camouflages, camouflaged camouflaging common potoo common potoos darkness fauna grey potoo habitat lesser potoo mature mood natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature night night photograph night picture night shot no one nobody nocturnal outdoor shot outdoor shots outside outspread potoo potoos sit sits sitting spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing spreads out wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings