About the Eastern Striolated-Puffbird
The Eastern Striolated-Puffbird (Nystalus striolatus) is a species of bird in the Puffbirds family (Bucconidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 37 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code strpuf1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Puffbirds (Bucconidae) |
| Species | Nystalus striolatus |
| Species Codes | strpuf1, EASP, STPU, ESPU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Eastern Striolated-Puffbird belong to?
The Eastern Striolated-Puffbird (Nystalus striolatus) belongs to the Puffbirds family (Bucconidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Eastern Striolated-Puffbird?
The Eastern Striolated-Puffbird is a member of the Puffbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Eastern Striolated-Puffbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Eastern Striolated-Puffbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code strpuf1, or on iNaturalist.