White-eared Puffbird

Nystalus chacuru - Tamatia chacuru

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Bucconidés

  • Genus
    :

    Nystalus

  • Species
    :

    chacuru

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1816

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 22 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 48 à 64 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tamatia chacuru
adult
Tamatia chacuru
adult

White-eared Puffbird (Nystalus chacuru) is a species of bird in the Bucconidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Nystalus chacuru chacuru (ne, e and s Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina)
  • Nystalus chacuru uncirostris (e Peru, w Brazil and ne Bolivia)

Foreign names

  • Tamatia chacuru,
  • Buco chacurú,
  • joão-bobo,
  • Weißohr-Faulvogel,
  • Witoorbaardkoekoek,
  • Piumino guancebianche,
  • vitörad trögfågel,
  • Hvitøredovenfugl,
  • lenivka bielosluchá,
  • lenivka bělouchá,
  • Hvidøret Dovenfugl,
  • mustaposkilaiskuri,
  • barbacoll d'orelles blanques,
  • drzym białouchy,
  • Белоухая нисталус,
  • ミミジロオオガシラ,
  • 白耳蓬头䴕,
  • 白耳噴鴷,

Voice song and cries

Tamatia chacuru
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Plantations, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Tamatia chacuru
published: - Updated: 22-04-2013
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