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White-chinned Jacamar (Galbula tombacea)
French: Jacamar à menton blanc German: Weißkinn-Glanzvogel Spanish: Jacamará barbiblanco
Taxonomy: Galbula tombacea Spix, 1824, São Paulo de Olivença, Brazil.
Traditionally considered a member of the species-group centred on G. galbula (which see); most closely related to G. cyanescens and G. pastazae, especially former (see below). Differences between nominate race and mentalis possibly clinal. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution
G. t. tombacea Spix, 1824 – E of Andes in Colombia (S of Villavicencio, in Meta), NE Ecuador (Napo), NE Peru (Loreto), and W Brazil S of Amazon (E to Tonantins area).
G. t. mentalis Todd, 1943 – NW Brazil on both banks of R Solimões (E to R Negro and R Madeira). |
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