Puffbirds

Crescent-chested Puffbird

Malacoptila striata

The Crescent-chested Puffbird (Malacoptila striata) is a 44 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Puffbirds

Order

Piciformes

Weight

44 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Brazil.

Where to see it: PE Intervales (Brazil).

Photo: (c) Pedro Henrique Maloso Ramos, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist