About the Yellow-billed Jacamar
The Yellow-billed Jacamar (Galbula albirostris) 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 yebjac1 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 albirostris |
| Species Codes | yebjac1, YBJA, YBCJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-billed Jacamar belong to?
The Yellow-billed Jacamar (Galbula albirostris) belongs to the Jacamars family (Galbulidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-billed Jacamar?
The Yellow-billed 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 Yellow-billed Jacamar sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-billed Jacamar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebjac1, or on iNaturalist.