Nonnula

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Nonnula
Nonnula rubecula rubecula 1841.jpg
Rusty-breasted nunlet (Nonnula rubecula)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Suborder: Galbuli
Genus: Nonnula
P.L. Sclater, 1854
Type species
Bucco rubecula [1]
von Spix, 1824
Species

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Nonnula is a genus of puffbird in the Bucconidae family.They are commonly known as nunlets

Extant Species

It contains the following species:

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Nonnula amaurocephala Chestnut-headed nunlet Brazil.
Brown Nunlet.jpg Nonnula brunnea Brown nunlet Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Gray-cheeked Nunlet.jpg Nonnula frontalis Grey-cheeked nunlet Colombia and Panama
Macuru.jpg Nonnula rubecula Rusty-breasted nunlet Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Nonnula ruficapilla Rufous-capped nunlet Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.
Nonnula sclateri - Fulvous-chinned Nunlet; Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil.jpg Nonnula sclateri Fulvous-chinned nunlet Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru

References

  1. "Picidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-26.