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Related: About this forumPotoos of Costa Rica
There are three species of Potoos in Costa Rica. This narrated video demonstrates their incredible adaptations for living in tropical habitats.

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Potoos of Costa Rica (Original Post)
Donkees
Jan 2021
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thanks. i only saw a ailing one on jungle animal Er on PBS + it didn't survive.
pansypoo53219
Jan 2021
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TexasBushwhacker
(21,119 posts)1. That mouth!
Deuxcents
(25,994 posts)2. I enjoyed this
My friend was visiting friends in Costa Rica ..dont know where they are but Ill send them this.
I_UndergroundPanther
(13,351 posts)3. Never knew about potoos.
Amazing birds love thier huge mouths and huge brilliant yellow eyes and yeah they look like stumps and branches.
pansypoo53219
(22,957 posts)4. thanks. i only saw a ailing one on jungle animal Er on PBS + it didn't survive.
cab67
(3,664 posts)5. the photo is a stunner.
