About the Coppery-chested Jacamar
The Coppery-chested Jacamar (Galbula pastazae) is a species of bird in the Jacamars family (Galbulidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 18 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code cocjac2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Jacamars (Galbulidae) |
| Species | Galbula pastazae |
| Species Codes | cocjac2, CCJA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Coppery-chested Jacamar belong to?
The Coppery-chested Jacamar (Galbula pastazae) belongs to the Jacamars family (Galbulidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Coppery-chested Jacamar?
The Coppery-chested Jacamar is a member of the Jacamars family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Coppery-chested Jacamar sighting?
You can log sightings of Coppery-chested Jacamar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cocjac2, or on iNaturalist.