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Eastern Striolated Puffbird

Nystalus striolatus

Least Concern
Wingspan
16.8 cm
Weight
45.0 g
Family
Bucconidae
Order
Piciformes

The Eastern Striolated Puffbird (Nystalus striolatus) is a bird species in the family Bucconidae, within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.8 cm and a weight of 45 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 16.8 cm 6.6 in
Weight 45.0 g 1.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Clutch Size

3-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Family Bucconidae
Genus Nystalus
Species Nystalus striolatus

Distribution

Eastern Striolated Puffbird has been recorded in 3 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Eastern Striolated Puffbird endangered?
The Eastern Striolated Puffbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eastern Striolated Puffbird nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Eastern Striolated Puffbird?
The Eastern Striolated Puffbird has a wingspan of 16.8 cm, weight of 45.0 g.
What order and family does the Eastern Striolated Puffbird belong to?
The Eastern Striolated Puffbird (Nystalus striolatus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Bucconidae.

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