Yellow-billed Jacamar
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| Yellow-billed Jacamar | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Galbulidae |
| Genus: | Galbula |
| Species: | G. albirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Galbula albirostris Latham, 1790 |
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The Yellow-billed Jacamar (Galbula albirostris) is a species of bird in the Galbulidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Yellow-billed Jacamar is a bird of the Amazon Basin; its range is only on the north side of the Amazon River, except at the river's outlet in a small region of northeastern Pará state, Brazil. The Andes cordillera is the western limit of the species.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Galbula albirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
[edit] External links
- Yellow-billed Jacamar videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Yellow-billed Jacamar photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res
- Photo-Medium Res; Article surfbirds
- Photo-High Res; Article tropicalbirding.com
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