The species is known as Malacoptila panamensis and White-whiskered Puffbird, White-whiskered softwing.
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IUCN: LC
Malacoptila panamensis
Malacoptila panamensis，White-whiskered Puffbird，White-whiskered softwing
The species is known as Malacoptila panamensis and White-whiskered Puffbird, White-whiskered softwing.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!
Scientific Name
Malacoptila panamensis，White-whiskered Puffbird，White-whiskered softwing
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IUCN Status
LC
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The male of the bird has a light brown upper part and tail, the female has a grayish brown back, and the young are slightly female in color.
Distribution & Habitat
Central America, South America southeast Mexico to western Ecuador.
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