Mr. Banzu

Butterfly ID - SE US:

Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias), family Eurypygidae, order Eurypygiformes, found in southern Central America and northern South America

This bird is the only member of its family.

Its closest living relative is the Kagu of New Caldeonia.

Superior Iron Man 1 (2014) by Tom Taylor & Yıldıray Çınar

Cover: Alex Ross (variant)

Crested Barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii), family Libiidae, order Piciformes, South Africa

People seem to think that puffbirds have kinda funky proportions...

Collared Puffbird (Bucco capensis), family Bucconidae, order Piciformes, found in northern South America

photograph by long.jacki

photograph by Rick Robinson

Russet-throated Puffbird (Hypnelus ruficollis), family Bucconidae, order Piciformes, Colombia

photograph by Lev Frid

White-chested Puffbird (Malacoptila fusca), family Bucconidae,  Serra do Navio, Amapá, Brazil

photograph by Hector Bottai 

Black-breasted Puffbird (Notharchus pectoralis), family Bucconidae, order Piciformes, Panama