Puffbirds (Bucconidae)
Rufous-necked Puffbird (Malacoptila rufa) - HBW 7, p. 132
French: Tamatia à col roux
German: Goldstirn-Faulvogel
Spanish: Buco Cuellirrojo
Taxonomy: Bucco rufus Spix, 1824, “in sylvis fl. Amazonum” = São Paulo de Olivença, westernmost north Brazil.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- rufa (Spix, 1824) - S of Amazon from NE Peru to W Brazil (E to R Madeira) and S to E Bolivia and E Mato Grosso.
- brunnescens J. T. Zimmer, 1931 - S Amazon Basin E of R Madeira (N Brazil).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A dark view of a bird perched and calling Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp rufa)
Will Carter 27 June 2006 5 years ago 19 sec 3 -
A dark view of a bird perched inside the vegetation Locality Floresta Amazonica Hotel, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp rufa)
Bret Whitney 31 May 2007 5 years ago 26 sec 2.8 -
Dark video of perched bird Locality Pousada Rio Azul, Pará State, Brazil (ssp rufa)
mark sutton 10 February 2009 3 years ago 6 sec 2
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An adult preening after being disturbed beside a forest trail.
Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp brunnescens)
Bradley Davis 18 November 2009 3 years ago 4 -
A bird in hand.
Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp rufa)
Joe Tobias 19 June 2006 22 weeks ago 3.7 -
A close-up of the head of a bird in hand.
Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp rufa)
Joe Tobias 19 June 2004 22 weeks ago 3.7
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A singing bird during the day. Locality Floresta Amazonica Hotel, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
(ssp brunnescens)
Bradley Davis 17 June 2006 3 years ago 3
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