Found in 'tierra firma' forest. Back. | ||||||
Virtually identical to the Bronzy Jacamar. | ||||||
Back side. | ||||||
Also called the Blue-cheeked Jacamar. Note yellow skin around eye similar to Yellow-billed Jacamar. | ||||||
A large jacamar generally on the highest branches. | ||||||
Eating butterfly. | ||||||
Virtually identical to the Purplish Jacamar. Additional photo. | ||||||
Found in a narrow altitude range around 1400m on the eastern Andean slope. Note yellow eye-ring and blue crown. Male has green throat. | ||||||
Widespread and relatively common. Often considered a large hummingbird by inexperienced birders. Sits on a perch in the open waiting for butterflies or dragonflies. Male has a bright white throat. Back view. Additional photo. | ||||||
From front. | ||||||
