Malacoptila
| Malacoptila | |
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| White-whiskered puffbird | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Bucconidae |
| Genus: | Malacoptila G.R. Gray, 1841 |
| Species | |
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Malacoptila is a genus of puffbird in the Bucconidae family, one of ten genera. It contains the following seven species:
- Black-streaked puffbird (Malacoptila fulvogularis)
- White-chested puffbird (Malacoptila fusca)
- Moustached puffbird (Malacoptila mystacalis)
- White-whiskered puffbird (Malacoptila panamensis)
- Rufous-necked puffbird (Malacoptila rufa)
- Semicollared puffbird (Malacoptila semicincta)
- Crescent-chested puffbird (Malacoptila striata)