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Great Jacamar

Jacamerops aureus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオキリハシ
Chinese 大鶲鴷
Spanish Jacamar Grande
French Grand Jacamar
German Riesenglanzvogel
Portuguese jacamaraçu
Russian Большая якамара

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Great Jacamar?
The scientific name of Great Jacamar is Jacamerops aureus. It belongs to the genus Jacamerops.
What is the conservation status of Great Jacamar?
Great Jacamar (Jacamerops aureus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Great Jacamar live?
Great Jacamar is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Great Jacamar belong to?
Great Jacamar (Jacamerops aureus) belongs to the genus Jacamerops, which is part of the taxonomic family Galbulidae.
Is Great Jacamar endangered?
No, Great Jacamar (Jacamerops aureus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Great Jacamar belong to?
Great Jacamar (Jacamerops aureus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Jacamerops — 1 Species

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Great Jacamar
Jacamerops aureus
LC

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