Swallow-winged Puffbird (Chelidoptera tenebrosa) Science Article 1 abstract Recently Skutch (Wilson Bull., 60, 1948:81-97) published an important article on the life history of certain puff-birds in which the Swallow-wing (Ckelidopteru tenebrosa, family Bucconidae) is mentioned briefly. As this is a common bird in Surinam, Dutch Guiana, the following supplementary notes may be of interest. F. […]
Category: Bucconidae
Swallow-winged Puffbird (Chelidoptera tenebrosa)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Chelidoptera tenebrosa | [UK] Swallow-winged Puffbird | [FR] Barbacou tenebreux | [DE] Schwalben-Faulvogel | [ES] Buco Golondrina | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Capito tenebrosa Chelidoptera tenebrosa Chelidoptera tenebrosa SA Amazonia, e Brazil Chelidoptera tenebrosa brasiliensis e and se Brazil […]
White necked Puffbird (Notharchus macrorhynchos)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Notharchus macrorhynchos | [UK] White-necked Puffbird | [FR] Tamatia a gros bec | [DE] Weisshals-Faulvogel | [ES] Buco Collarejo | [IT] Bucco beccogrosso | [NL] Witnek-Baardkoekoek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Notharchus hyperrhynchus LA El Salvador to ne Argentina Notharchus hyperrhynchus […]
Pied Puffbird (Notharchus tectus)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Notharchus tectus | [UK] Pied Puffbird | [FR] Tamatia pie | [DE] Elsterfaulvogel | [ES] Buco Pio | [IT] Bucco bianco e nero | [NL] Bonte Baardkoekoek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Bucco tectus Notharchus tectus LA Costa Rica through Amazonia […]
Spotted Puffbird (Nystactes tamatia)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Nystactes tamatia | [UK] Spotted Puffbird | [FR] Tamatia tachete | [DE] Fleckenfaulvogel | [ES] Buco Moteado | [IT] Bucco golacastana | [NL] Gevlekte Baardkoekoek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Bucco tamatia SA Amazonia Bucco tamatia hypnaleus ec Brazil Bucco tamatia […]
Collared Puffbird (Bucco capensis)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Bucco capensis | [UK] Collared Puffbird | [FR] Tamatia a collier | [DE] Halsband-Faulvogel | [ES] Buco Musiu | [IT] Bucco Macuru | [NL] Gekraagde Baardkoekoek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Nystalus capensis Bucco capensis SA Amazonia Bucco capensis capensis the […]
White chested Puffbird (Malacoptila fusca)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Malacoptila fusca | [UK] White-chested Puffbird | [FR] Tamatia brun | [DE] Weissbrust-Faulvogel | [ES] Buco Pechiblanco | [IT] Bucco pettobianco | [NL] Witborst-baardkoekoek Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Upperparts, throat, sides of head and neck, breast and wing coverts blackish brown with heavily streaked buff. White broad […]
Rusty breasted Nunlet (Nonnula rubecula)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Nonnula rubecula | [UK] Rusty-breasted Nunlet | [FR] Barbacou rufalbin | [DE] Rotkehl-Faulvogel | [ES] Monjilla Macuru | [IT] Monachina pettirossa | [NL] Roodborsttrappist Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Nonnula rubecula SA Amazonia, se Brazil Nonnula rubecula cineracea e Ecuador, ne […]
Black Nunbird (Monasa atra)
[order] Galbuliformes | [family] Bucconidae | [latin] Monasa atra | [UK] Black Nunbird | [FR] Barbacou noir | [DE] Mohrentrappist | [ES] Monja Negra | [IT] Monaca nera | [NL] Zwarte Trappist Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics It is an overall dull black with a slender and slightly decurved coral-red bill. With white to grey […]