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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Bucconidae

Rufous-necked Puffbird

Malacoptila rufa

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
18 cm
Body Mass
47.5 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 49

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 49).

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How to identify

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Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Southern & Central Amazonia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Malacoptila rufa rufa

    e Peru, w Brazil and e Bolivia

  • Malacoptila rufa brunnescens

    nc Brazil

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Malacoptila rufa

Which family does it belong to?

Puffbirds (Bucconidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Southern & Central Amazonia

Sources & credits

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