About the Purus Jacamar
The Purus jacamar is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Jacamars (Galbulidae) |
| Species | Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus |
| Species Codes | purjac2, PUJA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Purus Jacamar belong to?
The Purus Jacamar (Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus) belongs to the Jacamars family (Galbulidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Purus Jacamar?
The Purus jacamar is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru....
Where can I report a Purus Jacamar sighting?
You can log sightings of Purus Jacamar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code purjac2, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
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Species in Family
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