Brown Nunlet
Nonnula brunneaSclater, PL, 1881
English (US) Brown Nunlet
The Brown Nunlet (Nonnula brunnea) 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 Colombia, eastern Ecuador, and northeastern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Nonnula brunnea
- Family
- Bucconidae (Puffbirds)
- Order
- Galbuliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Brown Nunlet
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1881
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1881
- Type locality
- Sarayacu, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.4, vol.5, no.20 p.600
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Monasa atra
Black-fronted Nunbird
Monasa nigrifrons
White-fronted Nunbird
Monasa morphoeus
Yellow-billed Nunbird
Monasa flavirostris
Rusty-breasted Nunlet
Nonnula rubecula
Fulvous-chinned Nunlet
Nonnula sclateri
Grey-cheeked Nunlet
Nonnula frontalis
Rufous-capped Nunlet
Nonnula ruficapilla
Chestnut-headed Nunlet
Nonnula amaurocephala
White-chested Puffbird
Malacoptila fusca
Semicollared Puffbird
Malacoptila semicincta
Crescent-chested Puffbird
Malacoptila striata
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