About the Blue-cheeked Jacamar
The blue-necked jacamar or blue-cheeked jacamar is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Jacamars (Galbulidae) |
| Species | Galbula cyanicollis |
| Species Codes | bucjac1, BNJA, BCJA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-cheeked Jacamar belong to?
The Blue-cheeked Jacamar (Galbula cyanicollis) belongs to the Jacamars family (Galbulidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Blue-cheeked Jacamar?
The blue-necked jacamar or blue-cheeked jacamar is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru....
Where can I report a Blue-cheeked Jacamar sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-cheeked Jacamar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bucjac1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Jacamars 18 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
18
Species in Family
Spotted a Blue-cheeked Jacamar?
Log your sighting on eBird or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier!