Spot-backed Puffbird

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)

Family

Bucconidae

Genus

Nystalus

Species

Nystalus maculatus (Spot-backed Puffbird)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese セボシオオガシラ

Chinese 斑背蓬头鴷

Spanish Buco durmilí

French Tamatia tamajac

German Fleckmantel-Faulvogel

Portuguese rapazinho-dos-velhos

Russian Пятнистая нисталус

Similar Species in Nystalus

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Barred Puffbird

Nystalus radiatus

Least Concern

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Western Striolated-Puffbird

Nystalus obamai

Least Concern

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White-eared Puffbird

Nystalus chacuru

Least Concern

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Eastern Striolated-Puffbird

Nystalus striolatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spot-backed Puffbird?

The scientific name of Spot-backed Puffbird is Nystalus maculatus. It belongs to the genus Nystalus.

What is the conservation status of Spot-backed Puffbird?

Spot-backed Puffbird (Nystalus maculatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spot-backed Puffbird live?

Spot-backed Puffbird is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Spot-backed Puffbird belong to?

Spot-backed Puffbird (Nystalus maculatus) belongs to the genus Nystalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bucconidae.

Is Spot-backed Puffbird endangered?

No, Spot-backed Puffbird (Nystalus maculatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Spot-backed Puffbird belong to?

Spot-backed Puffbird (Nystalus maculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Spot-backed Puffbird?

The closest relatives of Spot-backed Puffbird in the genus Nystalus include Barred Puffbird, Western Striolated-Puffbird, White-eared Puffbird, Eastern Striolated-Puffbird.