Noanamá Puffbird
Noanamá Puffbird
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The Noanamá Puffbird is a distinctive species, often considered a subspecies of the Collared Puffbird, characterized by its black breast band and specific plumage variations in its limited range. It is a quiet forest inhabitant.
Where to spot
Found in western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. It inhabits humid lowland rainforests, often near streams or swampy areas within its specific distribution.
How to spot
Look for its black breast band and subtle plumage differences from other Collared Puffbirds. It often perches quietly on low to mid-level branches. Its calls are typically soft whistles, so visual scanning is important.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, but often spends long periods perched motionless. Best observed in the early morning or late afternoon when foraging. It is a resident species.
Where to spot
Found in western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. It inhabits humid lowland rainforests, often near streams or swampy areas within its specific distribution.
How to spot
Look for its black breast band and subtle plumage differences from other Collared Puffbirds. It often perches quietly on low to mid-level branches. Its calls are typically soft whistles, so visual scanning is important.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, but often spends long periods perched motionless. Best observed in the early morning or late afternoon when foraging. It is a resident species.
This specific form demonstrates subtle plumage variations compared to other Collared Puffbirds, highlighting localized evolution within geographically separated populations.
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