Yellow-billed jacamar

Yellow-billed jacamar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Galbulidae
Genus: Galbula
Species: G. albirostris
Binomial name
Galbula albirostris
Latham, 1790

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. It 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 and tropical moist lowland forests.

References

External links



This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, March 25, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.