Barred Puffbird vs California alder

Nystalus radiatus compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Puffbird	California alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Bucconidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Nystalus	Alnus
Species	Nystalus radiatus	Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Barred Puffbird

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Puffbird	California alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Puffbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

California alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Barred Puffbird

The Barred Puffbird (Nystalus radiatus) is a species in the genus Nystalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.