Galbuliformes
Jacamars (Galbulidae)
HBW 7, p. 74
- Small to medium-sized slender perching birds with small feet, rounded wings, and very long bill used to catch insects in flight; plumage varies from brightly coloured and iridescent to fairly dull.
- Neotropical.
- Wooded, mostly lowland habitats.
- 5 genera, 18 species, 37 taxa.
- 2 species threatened; none extinct since 1600.
- 2
- 16
List of species:
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- 12 1 4 7 8 1 White-eared Jacamar (Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis)
- 7 1 4 2 8 2 Purus Jacamar (Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus)
- 2 1 1 8 3 Dusky-backed Jacamar (Brachygalba salmoni)
- 6 4 2 8 4 Pale-headed Jacamar (Brachygalba goeringi)
- 32 1 7 24 8 5 Brown Jacamar (Brachygalba lugubris)
- 7 6 1 8 6 White-throated Jacamar (Brachygalba albogularis)
- 22 1 6 15 4 7 Three-toed Jacamar (Jacamaralcyon tridactyla)
- 12 1 4 7 8 8 Yellow-billed Jacamar (Galbula albirostris)
- 13 1 7 5 8 9 Blue-necked Jacamar (Galbula cyanicollis)
- 106 5 55 46 8 10 Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)
- 21 4 8 9 8 11 Green-tailed Jacamar (Galbula galbula)
- 10 1 7 2 4 12 Coppery-chested Jacamar (Galbula pastazae)
- 7 1 2 4 8 13 White-chinned Jacamar (Galbula tombacea)
- 12 4 8 8 14 Bluish-fronted Jacamar (Galbula cyanescens)
- 10 1 1 8 8 15 Purplish Jacamar (Galbula chalcothorax)
- 15 1 6 8 8 16 Bronzy Jacamar (Galbula leucogastra)
- 32 2 4 26 8 17 Paradise Jacamar (Galbula dea)
- 22 3 6 13 8 18 Great Jacamar (Jacamerops aureus)
Family statistics
5 genera, 18 species
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| 18 species | (100%) |
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