Friday, July 18, 2025

July 18, 2025

I am known as a Common Potoo
I am a master of disguise
In the daytime I'm very difficult to see
I melt into a branch when I close my eyes.

Location: Mindo Coffee Shop, Ecuador

Sources: https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/compot1/cur/introduction

Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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