Order
Galbuliformes
Family
Bucconidae
Genus
Malacoptila
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version

White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis

Kathryn L. Stone
Version: 1.0 — Published July 19, 2010

References

Introduction

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Rasmussen, P. C., and N. J. Collar. 2002. Family Bucconidae (Puffbirds). Pages 102-139 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and J. Sargatal (editors). Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 7. Lynx Ediciones, Barcelona.

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Ridgway, R. 1914. The birds of North and Middle America. Part VI. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 50, part 6.

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Skutch, A. F. 1948. Life history notes on puffbirds. Wilson Bulletin 60: 81-97.

Skutch, A. F. 1958. Life history of the White-whiskered Soft-wing Malacoptila panamensis. Ibis 100: 209-231.

Skutch, A. F. 1980. A naturalist on a tropical farm. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, California.

Smith, N. G. 1969. Avian predation of coral snakes. Copeia 1969: 402-404.

Stiles, F. G., and A. F. Skutch. 1989. A guide to the birds of Costa Rica. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.

ten Have, W. 2009. White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis, a new species for Peru. Cotinga number 31: 136-137.

Willis, E. O. 1982. Malacoptila puffbirds (Aves, Bucconidae) as army ant followers. Ciência e Cultura 34: 924-928.

Willis, E. O., and E. Eisenmann. 1979. A revised list of the birds of Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology number 291.

Recommended Citation

Stone, K. L. (2010). White-whiskered Puffbird (Malacoptila panamensis), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.whwpuf1.01
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