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Malacoptila rufa, Rufous-necked Puffbird

Malacoptila rufa, Rufous-necked Puffbird

2026-01-30 00:50:38 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Brown-necked Mandarin Duck
  • Scientific name: Malapptila rufa (Rufous-necked Puffbird)
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Genus and family: Order Vespaculiformes, Family Vespaculidae, Genus Vespaculata

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

The brown-necked tufted ...

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The brown-necked puffbird, scientifically known as Malacoptila rufa, is a small climbing bird.

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The brown-necked tufted robin feeds on large insects and lizards, foraging by lying in wait and ambush. It nests in burrows dug vertically into the ground or uses old nests.

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