About the Green-tailed Jacamar
The green-tailed jacamar is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is native to Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Jacamars (Galbulidae) |
| Species | Galbula galbula |
| Species Codes | grtjac1, GTJA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-tailed Jacamar belong to?
The Green-tailed Jacamar (Galbula galbula) belongs to the Jacamars family (Galbulidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Green-tailed Jacamar?
The green-tailed jacamar is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is native to Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Green-tailed Jacamar sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-tailed Jacamar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grtjac1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Jacamars 18 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
18
Species in Family
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