Rufous-tailed Jacamar - Galbula ruficauda

Jacamar à queue rousse

Rufous-tailed Jacamar male adult breeding
These birds produce a loud piping trilling song which starts with clear individual notes before accelerating to a trill which seems to shake their whole bodies.
Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Steve Garvie

The species

Classification

Order  : Piciformes
Family : Galbulidae
Species : Rufous-tailed Jacamar


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : stga49324
Author :
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2006 Jul
Country : Trinidad and Tobago (td)
Region : Ward of Tobago
Place : Arnos Vale Hotel estate Arnos Vale Hotel estate
Lat. : 11° 14' 12'' North
Lng. : 60° 44' 5'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Exposure : 1/250 s
aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no