Bird group
Puffbirds
37 species in this group — each with its conservation status, population estimate and a short description.
The Barred Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of woodland, savanna, and forest edges of tropical South America. It watches from exposed or…
The Black Nunbird is a sit-and-wait nunbird of Guianan and northeastern Amazonian forests. It watches from exposed or shaded perches, then…
The Black-breasted Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of humid forests from Panama to northwestern Colombia. It watches from exposed or…
The Black-fronted Nunbird is a sit-and-wait nunbird of southern and western Amazonian forests. It watches from exposed or shaded perches,…
The Black-streaked Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Andean foothill forests from Colombia to Bolivia. It watches from exposed or…
The Brown Nunlet is a sit-and-wait nunlet of northern Amazonian and Guianan forests. It watches from exposed or shaded perches, then darts…
The Brown-banded Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of southern Amazonian forests of Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. It watches from exposed or…
The Buff-bellied Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Atlantic Forest and nearby woodlands of southeastern Brazil. It watches from…
The Chestnut-capped Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of lowland forests of northern South America and the Amazon Basin. It watches from…
The Chestnut-headed Nunlet is a sit-and-wait nunlet of central Amazonian Brazil. It watches from exposed or shaded perches, then darts out…
The Collared Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Amazon Basin and Guianan forests. It watches from exposed or shaded perches, then darts…
The Crescent-chested Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. It watches from exposed or shaded…
The Eastern Striolated-Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of eastern and southern Amazonian forests of Brazil and Bolivia. It watches from…
The Fulvous-chinned Nunlet is a sit-and-wait nunlet of western Amazonian forests of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil. It watches from…
The Gray-cheeked Nunlet is a sit-and-wait nunlet of Amazonian and northern South American lowland forests. It watches from exposed or…
The Guianan Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of the Guianas and northeastern Amazonian forests. It watches from exposed or shaded…
The Lanceolated Monklet is a sit-and-wait monklet of foothill forests from Costa Rica and Panama to northwestern South America. It watches…
The Moustached Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of northern Andean forests of Colombia and Venezuela. It watches from exposed or shaded…
The Pied Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of tropical forests and wooded edges from Central America through northern South America. It…
The Rufous-capped Nunlet is a sit-and-wait nunlet of southwestern Amazonian forests of Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil. It watches from exposed…
The Rufous-necked Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil. It watches from exposed or shaded perches, then…
The Russet-throated Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of dry scrub, savanna, and woodland of northern South America. It watches from…
The Rusty-breasted Nunlet is a sit-and-wait nunlet of Atlantic Forest and nearby eastern Brazilian woodland. It watches from exposed or…
The Semicollared Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of southwestern Amazonian forests of Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. It watches from…
The Sooty-capped Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Choco lowlands of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. It watches from…
The Spot-backed Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of dry woodland and caatinga of eastern and central Brazil. It watches from exposed or…
The Spotted Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of lowland forests of northern South America and the Amazon Basin. It watches from exposed…
The Swallow-winged Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of river edges, savannas, and open habitats across northern and central South…
The Two-banded Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of dry scrub, savanna, and woodland of northern South America. It watches from exposed…
The Western Striolated-Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of western Amazonian forests of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil. It watches…
The White-chested Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of Guianan forests and northeastern Amazonia. It watches from exposed or shaded…
The White-eared Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of cerrado, chaco, and dry woodland of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina. It…
The White-faced Nunbird is a sit-and-wait nunbird of Andean cloud forests of Colombia and Ecuador. It watches from exposed or shaded…
The White-fronted Nunbird is a sit-and-wait nunbird of Amazonian and Guianan forests of tropical South America. It watches from exposed or…

The White-necked Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of tropical forests and wooded edges from Central America through northern South…
The White-whiskered Puffbird is a sit-and-wait puffbird of humid forests and dense understory from Central America through tropical South…
The Yellow-billed Nunbird is a sit-and-wait nunbird of western Amazonian forests of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil. It watches from…
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