Coppery-chested Jacamar
A species of Typical jacamars Scientific name : Galbula pastazae Genus : Typical jacamars
Coppery-chested Jacamar, A species of Typical jacamars
Botanical name: Galbula pastazae
Genus: Typical jacamars
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Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen
Description
The coppery-chested jacamar (Galbula pastazae) is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in far southern Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical and tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Size
24 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The coppery-chested Jacamar is primarily found in the understory of humid montane forests, favoring areas such as forest edges, alongside streams, in treefall gaps, and near the peripheries of landslides. These environments provide the specific ecological conditions that support coppery-chested Jacamar's natural behaviors and nesting practices.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Feeding Habits
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Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen