White-eared Puffbird (Nystalus chacuru)

Family
Bucconidae (Puffbirds)

Size
20 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vieillot, 1816)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest. From sea-level - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
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Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (62)...)

White-eared Puffbird (Nystalus chacuru) [XC73982]
by Sidnei S. dos Santos from San Lorenzo de Pampa, Beni, BO, Bolivia (song)

White-eared Puffbird (Nystalus chacuru) [XC206459]
by Don Jones from Caiap\u00f4nia, Goi\u00e1s, Brazil (song)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

uncirostris (Stolzmann, 1926) - Eastern Peru, north-eastern Bolivia and adjacent Brazil.
chacuru (Vieillot, 1816) - North-eastern, eastern and southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina.

References
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Files:

JPG files for White-eared Puffbird (Nystalus chacuru) - 10 files

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