Semicollared Puffbird (Malacoptila semicincta)
About the Semicollared Puffbird
The semicollared puffbird (Malacoptila semicincta) is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Bucconidae, the puffbirds, nunlets, and nunbirds. It is one of seven species of the genus Malacoptila. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. The semicollared puffbird and the white-chested puffbird (M. fusca) were for a time considered conspecific but are now treated as a superspecies. It is monotypic.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 14 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-SA. 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.
As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.
Listed as recorded in Bolivia, 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.