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[[Image:Chestnut-capped_Puffbird.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|arthurgrosset|arthurgrosset}}<br />Paakas Palafitas Lodge, Guajará-Mirim, Rondônia, [[Brazil]], March 2003]] | [[Image:Chestnut-capped_Puffbird.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|arthurgrosset|arthurgrosset}}<br />Paakas Palafitas Lodge, Guajará-Mirim, Rondônia, [[Brazil]], March 2003]] | ||
;[[:Category:Bucco|Bucco]] macrodactylus | ;[[:Category:Bucco|Bucco]] macrodactylus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | * | + | *Complex pattern in head and throat area |
| − | * | + | **Chestnut cap |
| − | *Chestnut cap | + | **Narrow orange collar separates cap from back |
| − | *Narrow orange collar | + | **Black stripe across lower face including lower half of eye |
| − | * | + | **White stripe above this black stripe |
| − | * | + | **Another white stripe below that black stripe, bordered below with a second black stripe that makes a band across lower throat |
| − | * | + | **Buffy upper throat and chin |
| − | * | + | **White on upper breast just below the lower black band |
| + | *Dark brown upperside with paler markings | ||
| + | *Graduated tail also dark brown with paler markings | ||
| + | *Underside buffy with darker barring | ||
*Stout, short, decurved black bill | *Stout, short, decurved black bill | ||
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*Black iris and legs | *Black iris and legs | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Humid lowland forest near water at forest edges but can also be found in scrubby forest away from water. | + | Humid lowland forest near water at forest edges but can also be found in scrubby forest away from water. Is using subcanopy to undergrowth, and sometimes scrub. Usually found below 660 m [[Dictionary_A-C#A|asl]]. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Food consists of invertebrates and small vertebrates. | ||
| + | ====Vocalizations==== | ||
| + | Usually given at or before dawn. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#{{Ref-Avibase}} |
| − | # | + | #{{Ref-vanPerloBrazil09}} |
| − | # | + | #Rasmussen, P.C., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Chestnut-capped Puffbird (Bucco macrodactylus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.chcpuf1.01 |
| + | #Bindforum Member observations | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Latest revision as of 18:11, 5 April 2020
- Bucco macrodactylus
Identification
- Complex pattern in head and throat area
- Chestnut cap
- Narrow orange collar separates cap from back
- Black stripe across lower face including lower half of eye
- White stripe above this black stripe
- Another white stripe below that black stripe, bordered below with a second black stripe that makes a band across lower throat
- Buffy upper throat and chin
- White on upper breast just below the lower black band
- Dark brown upperside with paler markings
- Graduated tail also dark brown with paler markings
- Underside buffy with darker barring
- Stout, short, decurved black bill
- Black iris and legs
Distribution
South America: found in south-eastern Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, northern Bolivia and western Amazonian Brazil.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1]; subspecies caurensis generally being considered invalid[2].
Habitat
Humid lowland forest near water at forest edges but can also be found in scrubby forest away from water. Is using subcanopy to undergrowth, and sometimes scrub. Usually found below 660 m asl.
Behaviour
Food consists of invertebrates and small vertebrates.
Vocalizations
Usually given at or before dawn.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Lepage D. (2020) Ref-Avibase in Avibase - The World Bird Database. Retrieved 13August 2020
- Ber van Perlo. 2009. A field guide to the Birds of Brazil. Oxford University Press, New York, NY, USA. ISBN 978-0-19-530155-7
- Rasmussen, P.C., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Chestnut-capped Puffbird (Bucco macrodactylus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.chcpuf1.01
- Bindforum Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chestnut-capped Puffbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chestnut-capped_Puffbird
