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Grey-cheeked Nunlet
Nonnula frontalis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
12.2 cm
Weight
17.0 g
Family
Bucconidae
Order
Piciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.2 cm | 4.8 in |
| Weight | 17.0 g | 0.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Bucconidae |
| Genus | Nonnula |
| Species | Nonnula frontalis |
Distribution
Grey-cheeked Nunlet has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Grey-cheeked Nunlet endangered?
The Grey-cheeked Nunlet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Grey-cheeked Nunlet?
The Grey-cheeked Nunlet has a wingspan of 12.2 cm, weight of 17.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey-cheeked Nunlet belong to?
The Grey-cheeked Nunlet (Nonnula frontalis) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Bucconidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Bucconidae family
Barred Puffbird
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Least Concern
Black-breasted Puffbird
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Least Concern
Black-fronted Nunbird
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Least Concern
Black Nunbird
Monasa atra
Least Concern
Black-streaked Puffbird
Malacoptila fulvogularis
Least Concern
Brown-banded Puffbird
Notharchus ordii
Least Concern
Brown Nunlet
Nonnula brunnea
Least Concern
Buff-bellied Puffbird
Notharchus swainsoni
Least Concern