About the Lanceolated Monklet
The lanceolated monklet is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Bucconidae, the puffbirds, nunlets, and nunbirds. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Puffbirds (Bucconidae) |
| Species | Micromonacha lanceolata |
| Species Codes | lanmon1, LAMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lanceolated Monklet belong to?
The Lanceolated Monklet (Micromonacha lanceolata) belongs to the Puffbirds family (Bucconidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Lanceolated Monklet?
The lanceolated monklet is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Bucconidae, the puffbirds, nunlets, and nunbirds. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru....
Where can I report a Lanceolated Monklet sighting?
You can log sightings of Lanceolated Monklet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lanmon1, or on iNaturalist.
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