White-chinned jacamar

White-chinned jacamar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Piciformes
Family:Galbulidae
Genus:Galbula
Species: G. tombacea
Binomial name
Galbula tombacea
Spix, 1824

The white-chinned jacamar (Galbula tombacea) is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin of Colombia, Amazonas and northern parts of Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps.

Sacha Lodge - Ecuador

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Galbula tombacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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