White-chested Puffbird Malacoptila fusca Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Thomas S. Schulenberg and Hope Batcheller
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 13, 2013
Text last updated April 13, 2013
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | barbacoll pitblanc |
| Czech | lenivka běloprsá |
| Dutch | Witborstbaardkoekoek |
| English | White-chested Puffbird |
| English (United States) | White-chested Puffbird |
| French | Tamatia brun |
| French (France) | Tamatia brun |
| German | Weißbrust-Faulvogel |
| Japanese | ムナジロオオガシラ |
| Norwegian | oransjenebbdovenfugl |
| Polish | drzym pstry |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | barbudo-pardo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Barbudo-pardo |
| Russian | Тёмная пуховка |
| Slovak | lenivka bieloprsá |
| Spanish | Buco Pechiblanco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Buco Pechiblanco |
| Spanish (Peru) | Buco de Pecho Blanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Buco pechiblanco |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Bolio Pechiblanco |
| Swedish | vitbröstad trögfågel |
| Turkish | Ak Gerdanlı Pufkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Таматія світлогруда |
Malacoptila fusca (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Bucco fuscus
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.408.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MALACOPTILA
- malacoptila / malacoptilus
- fusca
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-chested Puffbird
