Semicollared Puffbird
Malacoptila semicinctaTodd, WEC, 1925
English (US) Semicollared Puffbird
The Semicollared Puffbird (Malacoptila semicincta) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Bucconidae (Puffbirds) in the order Galbuliformes.
Range: humid lowlands of southeastern Peru, far western Brazil, and northwestern BoliviaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Malacoptila semicincta
- Family
- Bucconidae (Puffbirds)
- Order
- Galbuliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Semicollared Puffbird
- Described by
- Todd, WEC, 1925
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Todd, WEC, 1925
- Type locality
- Hyutanahan, Rio Purus, Brazil.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 38 p.111
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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