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Spot-backed Puffbird

Nystalus maculatus
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Durmilí
Rapazinho-dos-velhos
Family: Bucconidae
Order: Galbuliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Alagoas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Alcedo maculata.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 647144
  Adult
Coqueiro seco
Alagoas
Brazil
08/08/2025
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 577038
  Adult
Coqueiro seco
Alagoas
Brazil
03/22/2024
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 543731
  Adult
Mar vermelho
Alagoas
Brazil
08/04/2023
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 460057
  Adult
Joaquim Gomes
Alagoas
Brazil
08/27/2021
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 331712
  Adult
Mar vermelho
Alagoas
Brazil
04/20/2019
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira08/04/2023BrazilAlagoasMar vermelhoIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
233882308/08/2025BrazilAlagoasRiacho dos Remédios, Coqueiro secoEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
201365722/03/2024BrazilAlagoasRiacho dos Remédios, Coqueiro secoEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
193477225/12/2023BrazilAlagoasRiacho das Panelas, Palmeira dos ÍndiosEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
180642804/08/2023BrazilAlagoasMar vermelhoEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
157888907/05/2022BrazilAlagoasRiacho das Panelas, Palmeira dos ÍndiosEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
145696027/08/2021BrazilAlagoasFazenda Arizona, Joaquim GomesEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
92207320/04/2019BrazilAlagoasMar vermelhoEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Spot-backed Puffbird (Nystalus maculatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.