Birds of Ecuador

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Genus: Chelidoptera (1 species, 1 worldwide)


Swallow-winged Puffbird
Swallow-winged Puffbird (Chelidoptera tenebrosa tenebrosa)
Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Commonly seen perched in the open on powerlines or tall trees. Once grouped with cotingas.

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