Russet-throated Puffbird
Russet-throated Puffbird · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 20–22 cm
- Body Mass
- 49.8 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 83).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 52).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Rosa Elena Albornoz @rosaelena_naturaleza · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Hypnelus ruficollis decolor
ne Colombia and nw Venezuela
- Hypnelus ruficollis ruficollis
n Colombia and w Venezuela
- Hypnelus ruficollis striaticollis
nw Venezuela
- Hypnelus ruficollis coloratus
w Venezuela
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Hypnelus ruficollis
Which family does it belong to?
Puffbirds (Bucconidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Northeastern Colombia and Venezuela
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · · Macaulay Library terms
