Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Puffbirds :: White-necked Puffbird

White-necked Puffbird Notharchus macrorhynchos

Described by: Gmelin, J. F. (1788)
Alternate common name(s):
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

La Selva Lodge, Ecuador - Feb 25, 2004 © William Hull  La Selva Lodge, Ecuador - Feb 25, 2004 © William Hull  Mana, French Guiana - Jul 24, 2002 © Pascal Dubois  Mana, French Guiana - Jul 24, 2002 © Pascal Dubois  Guajará-Mirim, Rondônia, Brazil - Mar, 2003 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

C. Central American mostly e. of the Andes to c. South America;
(1) S. Mexico (wc. Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, s. Campeche and Quintana Roo), El Salvador and nw. Nicaragua to Panama and nw. South America in n. Colombia. Isolated population in w. Ecuador.
(2) Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana and n. Brazil.
(3) E. Brazil (se. Bahia).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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