Malacoptila
Malacoptila is a genus of puffbird in the Bucconidae family, one of ten genera.
| Malacoptila | |
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| White-whiskered puffbird (Malacoptila panamensis) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Piciformes | 
| Family: | Bucconidae | 
| Genus: | Malacoptila G.R. Gray, 1841  | 
| Species | |
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Extant Species
    
It contains the following seven species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | Malacoptila fulvogularis | Black-streaked puffbird | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. | 
![]()  | Malacoptila fusca | White-chested puffbird | Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela | 
![]()  | Malacoptila mystacalis | Moustached puffbird | Colombia and Venezuela | 
![]()  | Malacoptila panamensis | White-whiskered puffbird | southeastern Mexico to central Ecuador. | 
![]()  | Malacoptila rufa | Rufous-necked puffbird | Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru | 
| Malacoptila semicincta | Semicollared puffbird | Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru | |
![]()  | Malacoptila striata | Crescent-chested puffbird | southeast Brazil | 
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