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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Spot-backed Puffbird

Nystalus maculatus

Spot-backed Puffbird belongs to Bucconidae, within the order Piciformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Spot-backed Puffbird · Nystalus maculatus
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Nystalus maculatus
Order
Piciformes
Family
Bucconidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Forest
Reported mass
42 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

南美洲:巴西东北部、中部、中南部和玻利维亚东部南部经巴拉圭西部至阿根廷中部

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · nataliasaturnino · Reference record ↗

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