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− | [[Image:Purus_Jacamar_MWC.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Photo credit: Peter R. Bono <br />Date: 2008-08-11 <br />Location: Cocha Camungo, [[Manu Wildlife Center]] (approx. 320m), [[Peru]]]] | + | [[Image:Purus_Jacamar_MWC.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Photo credit: {{user|pbono|Peter R. Bono}} <br />Date: 2008-08-11 <br />Location: Cocha Camungo, [[Manu Wildlife Center]] (approx. 320m), [[Peru]]]] |
==Identification== | ==Identification== |
Revision as of 13:41, 2 September 2009
- Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus
Identification
Replaces White-eared Jacamar in central and southeastern Amazonia; the two species are not known to meet, but their distributions approach one another along the central Rio Ucayali.
Distribution
Similar Species
Similar in appearance to White-eared Jacamar but lacks the white cheek patch.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Rare to uncommon in open swampy forest, edges to rivers and oxbow lakes, and young river islands.