Talk:Potoo

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A fact from Potoo appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 20 August 2008, and was viewed approximately 7,924 times (disclaimer). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the potoos of the Neotropics have slits in their eyelids so that they can watch for danger without opening their large conspicuous eyes?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2008/August.

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Latest comment: 5 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

What's the difference between this and Common potoo? Ceplm (talk) 22:11, 18 March 2021 (UTC)Reply

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Talk:Potoo

Merge?