Peru

Western Striolated-Puffbird

Nystalus obamai

(L 7.25-8.25")

Amazonia Lodge

Peru

20Sept2011

Often sits motionless waiting
for insects...distinctive call is
often best way to find it.

Nystalus is Greek for drowsy;
obamai honors former U.S.
president Barack Obama.

© Ted Parker

Macaulay
Library