Nombres comunes: Chacurú chico, Chacurú enano (Argentina); Chacurú chico (Bolivia); Monjita chica (Colombia); Monjita de pecho rojizo (Perú); Chacurú enano (Paraguay); Juan feo (Venezuela); En Brasil: freirinha-parda, joão-barbudinho-pardo, Macuru; En guaraní: “Chakuru’í”
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Breves apuntes históricos:
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux: pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, édition in-folio et in-4⁰ de l’Imprimerie royale, 1770. Temminck, C. J. (Coenraad Jacob), Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, Huet, Nicholas. Laugier de Chartrouse, Guillaume Michel Jerôme Meiffren, Baron, Prêtre, J.G.A. Strasbourgh; Chez Legras Imbert et Comp., 1838. Vol 3: 367; Ilustración 323: fig 2. (Barbacou rufalbin)
- A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico: the drawings. Swainson W. London: H.G. Bohn, 1841. Lámina 35
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London, 1874-98. Vol 19: 200 (Nonnula rubecula)
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX per Brasiliam. Spix, Johann Baptist von, Martius, Karl Friedrich Philipp von, Schmidt, Matthias, ill. Monachii: Impensis editores,1838-1839. Vol 1: 51-52; Ilustración XXXIX (Fig 1) (Bucco rubecula)
- Traité d’ornithologie. Lesson, R. P. (René Primevère), Prêtre, J. G., ill. Bruxelles: Chez F.G. Levrault ;1831. Vol 1: 157 (Monasa rubecula)
- The genera of birds : comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera. Gray, G.R., Hullmandel, Charles J., impresor ilustraciones. Mitchell, D. W., ill. Hullmandel & Walton, impresor ilustraciones. Vol 1: 74 (Monasa rubecula)
- A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulidæ and Bucconidæ. Sclater, Philip Lutley. London, Published for the author by R.H. Porter [etc., 1882]. Página 133; Ilustración XLV (Fig 1) (Nonnula rubecula)
- Museum ornithologicum Heineanum. Cabanis, J.L., Heine, F. Halbertstadt: In Commission bei R. Frantz, 1850-1863. Vol 4: 129-130 (Nonnula rubecula)