Black-fronted Nunbird vs Barred Puffbird

Monasa nigrifrons verglichen mit Nystalus radiatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-fronted Nunbird Barred Puffbird
Wissenschaftlicher Name Monasa nigrifrons Nystalus radiatus
Ordnung Piciformes Piciformes
Familie Bucconidae Bucconidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 25,6 cm (10.1 in) 18,3 cm (7.2 in)
Gewicht 83,0 g (2.93 oz) 61,0 g (2.15 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-fronted Nunbird only

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Barred Puffbird only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-fronted Nunbird

Least Concern

Barred Puffbird

About These Birds

Black-fronted Nunbird

The Black-fronted Nunbird is a medium-sized puffbird with mostly black plumage, a bright red bill, and a bold black forehead accentuating its large round head. It inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests from Colombia and Ecuador east through Amazonia to Brazil and Bolivia. It perches quietly on exposed branches in the forest midstory, sallying out to catch large insects and small lizards.

Barred Puffbird

The Barred Puffbird is a puffbird of the family Bucconidae found in humid forests and forest edges from Panama to northwestern South America. Weighing about 61g with a wingspan of 18.3cm, it has intricately barred rufous-and-black plumage. It perches motionless in the forest understory, sallying out to catch large insects.

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