Chestnut-capped Puffbird
Puffbirds are patient sit-and-wait predators of large invertebrates and small vertebrates in forested Neotropical habitats. They recall the forest kingfishers of the Eastern Hemisphere.
The family is Bucconidae.
There are 36 species placed in 10 genera.
Bucco with 4 species (3)
Nystalus with 5 species
Hypnelus with 1 specie
Malacoptila with 7 species (3)
So far I have photographed 10 different species
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Updated 29/03/2020
Puffbirds Black-fronted Nunbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Black-fronted_Nunbird.jpg Chestnut-capped Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Chestnut-capped_Puffbird.jpg Collared Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Collared_Puffbird.jpg Crescent-chested Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Crescent-chested_Puffbird.jpg Pied Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Pied_Puffbird.jpg Spotted Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Spotted_Puffbird.jpg Swallow-winged Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/Swallow-winged_Puffbird.jpg White-chested Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/White-chested_Puffbird.jpg White-fronted Nunbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/White-fronted_Nunbird.jpg White-whiskered Puffbird https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Puffbirds/White-whiskered_Puffbird.jpg