Purus jacamar

Purus jacamar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Galbulidae
Genus: Galbalcyrhynchus
Species: G. purusianus
Binomial name
Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus
Goeldi, 1904

The Purus jacamar (Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus) or chestnut jacamar is a species of bird in the Galbulidae family.

It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical swamps and heavily degraded former forest.

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