| White-eared puffbird | |
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| White-eared puffbird at Extrema, Minas Gerais State, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Bucconidae |
| Genus: | Nystalus |
| Species: | N. chacuru
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| Binomial name | |
| Nystalus chacuru (Vieillot, 1816)
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The white-eared puffbird (Nystalus chacuru) is a species of bird in the Bucconidae family, the puffbirds. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Peru, where it inhabits tropical and subtropical dry forests, subtropical and tropical moist forests, gallery forests, tropical savanna, and heavily degraded former forest.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Nystalus chacuru". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22682264A92937922. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22682264A92937922.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.