Home > Animals > Birds > Caprimulgiformes > Potoos > Great Potoo
Picture No. 10899166
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Ardea
Picture No. 10899166
Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis) Date
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 10467984
© Ardea - All Rights Reserved
Branch Brazil Camouflage Camouflaged Females Grandis Great Nyctibius Potoo Potoos Chicks
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Caprimulgiformes
> Potoos
> Great Potoo
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Grandis
> Animals
> Mammals
> Sciuridae
> Grandis
> Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment
> Dec2014
> 6
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hide and Seek Champions: The Great Potoo Edition!". In this snapshot, we witness the ultimate master of disguise in action. Meet the Great Potoo, a resident of South America's lush rainforests and an absolute pro at blending into its surroundings. This feathered wonder takes camouflage to a whole new level! Perched gracefully on a branch, our featured female Great Potoo showcases her exceptional talent for disappearing in plain sight. With intricate patterns and colors that mimic tree bark, she effortlessly merges with her environment like a true stealth artist. It's no wonder these birds are often mistaken for part of the scenery! But wait! Look closely at her side – there lies an adorable surprise! Nestled beside this expert camouflager is her precious young chick, eagerly observing its mother's impeccable skills. This little bundle of fluff seems determined to follow in mom's footsteps as it learns the art of vanishing from prying eyes. The Great Potoos truly embody nature's sense of humor by turning hide-and-seek into their daily routine. So next time you find yourself wandering through Brazil or any other corner of South America, keep your eyes peeled for these avian masters playing their favorite game amidst the treetops. Remember: spotting them might be challenging but capturing them on camera? Absolutely priceless!
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.