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Bucco

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Bucco
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Bucco is a genus of birds in the puffbird family Bucconidae. Birds in the genus are native to the Americas.

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The genus Bucco was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the collared puffbird as the type species.[2] The name is from the Latin bucca for "cheek".[3]

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Extant Species

The genus contains four species:[4]

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