Rufous-necked Puffbird (Malacoptila rufa)
About the Rufous-necked Puffbird
The rufous-necked puffbird (Malacoptila rufa) is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Bucconidae, the puffbirds, nunlets, and nunbirds. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. The rufous-necked puffbird has two subspecies, the nominate M. r. rufa and M. r. brunnescens.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 18 recordings for this species: 9 CC BY-NC-SA · 7 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Brazil, Peru in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Black-streaked PuffbirdMalacoptila fulvogularisrecording
- White-whiskered PuffbirdMalacoptila panamensisrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.