Paradise Jacamar (Galbula dea)

Family
Galbulidae (Jacamars)

Size
30 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, swamp forest, dry savanna. From sea-level - 1,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)

Paradise Jacamar (Galbula dea) [XC225275]
by Joe Klaiber from Rio Grande forest reserve, Bol\u00edvar, Venezuela (call)

Paradise Jacamar (Galbula dea) [XC247075]
by Jeremy Minns from Rio Grande forest reserve, Bol\u00edvar, Venezuela (call)

Subspecies
Subspecies may represent only clinal variation.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

dea (Linnaeus, 1758) - Southern Venezuela (upper R Orinoco), the Guianas, and Brazil north of Amazon (east of R Negro).
brunneiceps (Todd, 1943) - South-eastern Colombia (eastern Guain��a, Vaup�s, south to Amazonas), eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, and western Brazil (west of R Negro and, south of Amazon, between R Madeira and R Tapaj�s).
phainopepla (Todd, 1943) - Western Brazil south of Amazon (west of R Madeira).
amazonum (Sclater, PL, 1855) - North-central Brazil (west to R Tapaj�s, south to northern Mato Grosso) and northern Bolivia (Pando, Beni, northern La Paz).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Paradise Jacamar (Galbula dea) - 10 files

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