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Spot-backed Puffbird

Nystalus maculatus
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Durmilí
Rapazinho-dos-velhos
Family: Bucconidae
Order: Galbuliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Alcedo maculata.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 678959
  Adult
Mina Clavero
Córdoba
Argentina
03/23/2026
Ricardo Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 675570
  Adult
Chancani
Córdoba
Argentina
01/24/2026
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 672767
  Adult
La Rioja
La Rioja
Argentina
02/12/2026
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 670223
 Amaicha del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
01/04/2026
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 667368
  Adult
La Cumbre
Córdoba
Argentina
01/11/2026
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 666921
  Adult
Piranhas
Goiás
Brazil
01/01/2026
Glauco Oliveira



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Viviana Fuentes01/04/2026ArgentinaTucumánAmaicha del ValleIndistinguishableN/AYesNo



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 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245230125/03/2026ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroSan Pedro, 20 km al sur de capital, Santiago del Estero2Rodolfo Domnanovich
245227723/03/2026ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroSan Pedro, 20 km al sur de capital, Santiago del Estero1Rodolfo Domnanovich
245036623/03/2026ArgentinaCórdobaParaje La Gloria, Mina ClaveroRicardo Moller Jensen
244754117/03/202609:17ArgentinaCórdobaCostanera Lago1Graciela Vega
244688415/03/202611:08ArgentinaCórdobaCostanera Lago2Graciela Vega
243842623/02/2026ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroSan Pedro, 20 km al sur de capital, Santiago del Estero3Rodolfo Domnanovich
243633919/02/2026BrazilRio Grande do NortePnm Dom Nivaldo Monte, NatalDiego Oscar
243640117/02/2026ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroSan Pedro, 20 km al sur de capital, Santiago del Estero6Rodolfo Domnanovich
243242912/02/2026ArgentinaLa RiojaColonia Frutihorticola, La RiojaCarlos De Biagi
243100408/02/2026ArgentinaCórdobaNono--Cola del Dique La Viña, San Alberto1Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Spot-backed Puffbird (Nystalus maculatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.