| Rufous-necked puffbird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Bucconidae |
| Genus: | Malacoptila |
| Species: | M. rufa |
| Binomial name | |
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Malacoptila rufa (Spix, 1824) |
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The rufous-necked puffbird (Malacoptila rufa) is a species of puffbird in the family Bucconidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests.