Three-toed Jacamar
Jacamaralcyon tridactyla
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Brazil
- Family
- Jacamars (Galbulidae)
- Order
- Galbuliformes
Overview
The three-toed jacamar (Jacamaralcyon tridactyla) is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is monotypic within the genus Jacamaralcyon.
It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and plantations.
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Range and habitat
Lowlands of southeastern Brazil (Minas Gerais to Paraná).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Three-toed jacamar
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
