Family: Galbulidae

Galbula ruficauda;
Rufous-tailed Jacamar;
Ariramba-de-cauda-ruiva.

Galbula ruficauda CUVIER 1817
Galbula rufoviridis CABANIS 1851

Local subspecies:
Galbula ruficauda rufoviridis,
widely distributed between Amazon River and Paraguay, eastern Bolivia and northern Argentina.

References:
Cory 1919,
Hellmayr 1929, p. 425,
Clements 2007.


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Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)
12/01/2010; Guaramiranga, Ceará, Brazil. 300 mm f2.8 lens.

Figure 1. Male bird, as evidenced by the white throat. Compare with Mata et al. 2006, p. 326.

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