White-fronted Nunbird

This glossy black, or gray-black bird with a stout, medium red-orange bill is named for the white face markings at the cere, the base of its bill; also the upper throat. It has black eyes and black or gray-black legs.

The White-fronted Nunbird is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The White-fronted Nunbird (Monasa morphoeus) is a species of near passerine bird in the puffbird family (Bucconidae). It is found in the tropical Americas. This glossy black, or gray-black bird with a stout, medium red-orange bill is named for the white face markings at the cere, the base of its bill; also the upper throat. It has black eyes and black or gray-black legs. More

White-fronted nunbird by Adrian Shepherd on flickr.com In the rainforests of Carajás, Brazil. Tags: Environment, president, Brazil, Energy, deforestation, Emissions, BRAZILIAN, amazonas, Lula, Silva, AMAZONIA, cuts, luiz, Inacio, , nunbird Photo PropertiesNP! ID: 1901673Title: White-fronted nunbirdFile Size: 2485 × 1528 – 2. More

The White-fronted Nunbird (Monasa morphoeus) is a species of bird in the Bucconidae family, the puffbirds. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela; in southern Central America in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. More

White-fronted Nunbird (Monasa morphoeus)White-fronted Nunbird (Monasa morphoeus)This is the peruana subspecies from E Ecuador, SE Colombia and S Venezuela. Nunbirds are ... More

White-fronted Nunbird (Monasa morphoeus) by Chris Parrish. More

White-fronted Nunbird, Ecuador, Sacha Lodge August '04 © Mark Sutton Send this as a postcard White-fronted Nunbird - White-fronted Nunbird, AM, Brazil, Pousada Rio Roosevelt 02 November 2008 © Bradley Davis Birding Mato Grosso Trip report now online... More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Bucconidae
Genus : Monasa
Species : morphoeus
Authority : (Hahn & Küster, 1823)