Galbulidae

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Noun

Galbulidae - jacamars

family Galbulidae

bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

order Piciformes, Piciformes - woodpeckers; jacamars; puffbirds; barbets; honey guides; toucans

jacamar - tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage

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Distribution and status of the Rufous-tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda (Aves: Galbulidae) in Paraguay

Distribucion y estado del Jacamar Galbula ruficauda (Aves: Galbulidae) en Paraguay

Bird families having the largest numbers of fecal samples were Tyrannidae (45 samples), Thraupidae (18), Thamnophillidae (12), Turdidae (12) and Galbulidae (10).

Diet composition of birds associated to an urban forest patch in Northern Venezuela/Composicion de la dieta de las aves asociadas a un parche de bosque urbano en el Norte de Venezuela/Composicao da dieta das aves associada a uma trecho de floresta urbana no Norte da Venezuela

1974: Avian speciation in tropical South America, with a systematic survey of the toucans (Ramphastidae) and jacamars (Galbulidae).

Ecological niches and present and historical geographic distributions of species: a 15-year review of frameworks, results, pitfalls, and promises

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