| White-faced nunbird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Bucconidae |
| Genus: |
Hapaloptila P.L. Sclater, 1881 |
| Species: | H. castanea |
| Binomial name | |
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Hapaloptila castanea (Verreaux, 1866) |
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The white-faced nunbird (Hapaloptila castanea) is a species of puffbird in the family Bucconidae. Its genus Hapaloptila is monotypic. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.