Paradise Jacamar
Galbula dea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyGalbulidae (Jacamars)
- GenusGalbula (Typical Jacamars)
- SpeciesGalbula dea (Paradise Jacamar)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
White-chinned Jacamar
Galbula tombacea
Yellow-billed Jacamar
Galbula albirostris
Bronzy Jacamar
Galbula leucogastra
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda
Brown Jacamar
Brachygalba lugubris
Great Jacamar
Jacamerops aureus
White-eared Jacamar
Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis
White-throated Toucan
Ramphastos tucanus
Chestnut-eared Aracari
Pteroglossus castanotis
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus
Gilded Barbet
Capito auratus
📅 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 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 3 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 7 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 8 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 9 | Brownsberg Nature Park | 🇸🇷 Suriname | |
| 10 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Paradise Jacamar in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Paradise Jacamar sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Paradise Jacamar in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Paradise Jacamar in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.