Rusty-breasted nunlet
| Rusty-breasted nunlet | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Bucconidae |
| Genus: | Nonnula |
| Species: | N. rubecula |
| Binomial name | |
| Nonnula rubecula (Spix, 1824) | |
The rusty-breasted nunlet (Nonnula rubecula) is a species of puffbird in the Bucconidae family. It is found in two major ranges: regions of the central Amazon Basin with parts of the Guianas; and in southeastern Brazil, with Paraguay and Argentina, including in the interior, the cerrado. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical and tropical swamps.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Nonnula rubecula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Rusty-breasted nunlet videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Rusty-breasted nunlet photo gallery VIREO
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