Crescent-chested Puffbird

Crescent-chested Puffbird

Malacoptila striata

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Bucconidae

About

The crescent-chested puffbird is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Bucconidae, the puffbirds, nunlets, and nunbirds. It is endemic to Brazil.

Fun Fact

The crescent-chested puffbird was for a time called Malacoptila torquata but since the mid-1900s it has borne its current binomial.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance