Green-tailed Jacamar
Galbula galbula
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyGalbulidae (Jacamars)
- GenusGalbula (Typical Jacamars)
- SpeciesGalbula galbula (Green-tailed Jacamar)
Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park
Paradise Jacamar
Galbula dea
Yellow-billed Jacamar
Galbula albirostris
Bronzy Jacamar
Galbula leucogastra
Great Jacamar
Jacamerops aureus
White-throated Toucan
Ramphastos tucanus
Swallow-wing Puffbird
Chelidoptera tenebrosa
Black-fronted Nunbird
Monasa nigrifrons
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus
Cream-colored Woodpecker
Celeus flavus
Ringed Woodpecker
Celeus torquatus
White-fronted Nunbird
Monasa morphoeus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Brownsberg Nature Park | 🇸🇷 Suriname |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-tailed Jacamar in Anavilhanas National Park?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Green-tailed Jacamar sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 109 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Green-tailed Jacamar in Anavilhanas National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Green-tailed Jacamar in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.