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Dusky-backed Jacamar

Brachygalba salmoni
Family
Jacamars
Order
Piciformes
Codes
dubjac1, DBJA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyJacamars (Galbulidae)
SpeciesBrachygalba salmoni
Codesdubjac1, DBJA
Identification

The Dusky-backed Jacamar (Brachygalba salmoni) is a member of the Jacamars family within the order Piciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code dubjac1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Jacamars
White-eared Jacamar
Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis
Purus Jacamar
Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus
White-throated Jacamar
Brachygalba albogularis
Brown Jacamar
Brachygalba lugubris
Pale-headed Jacamar
Brachygalba goeringi
Three-toed Jacamar
Jacamaralcyon tridactyla
Dusky-backed Jacamar photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Brachygalba salmoni

Family: Jacamars

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: dubjac1