How to Identify Galbulidae

Key Identification Features

• Its plumage is almost entirely reddish-chestnut, with a bronzy gloss on the crown, wings, and tail, and it has distinct large white ear coverts.
• This species is metallic green on its upper body; its underparts are mainly orange, including the undertail, with a distinct green breast band.
• Other recognized subspecies differ in minor features: G.
• The paradise jacamar occurs across most of the Amazon Basin, with each subspecies occupying a distinct range.

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