Fulvous-chinned Nunlet

Fulvous-chinned Nunlet

Nonnula sclateri

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Bucconidae

About

The fulvous-chinned nunlet is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Bucconidae, the puffbirds, nunlets, and nunbirds. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.

Fun Fact

Its relationship to others of its genus has not been detailed but it is believed to be most closely related to the rusty-breasted nunlet (N.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in southwestern Amazonia south of the Amazon River, from eastern Peru and northern Bolivia east in southwestern Brazil as far as the Madeira River.

Diet

Primarily consumes large arthropods, perhaps supplemented by very small vertebrates.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance