Swallow-winged Puffbird

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Swallow-winged Puffbird (<em>Chelidoptera tenebrosa</em>) is a species of Puffbirds (<em>Bucconidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Swallow-winged Puffbird (Chelidoptera tenebrosa) is a species of Puffbirds (Bucconidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Chelidoptera; binomial: Chelidoptera tenebrosa; authority: (Pallas, 1782).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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