Bluish-fronted Jacamar
Galbula cyanescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyGalbulidae (Jacamars)
- GenusGalbula (Typical Jacamars)
- SpeciesGalbula cyanescens (Bluish-fronted Jacamar)
The bluish-fronted jacamar (Galbula cyanescens) is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Bluish-fronted Jacamar sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 45 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda
Paradise Jacamar
Galbula dea
Purús Jacamar
Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Gilded Barbet
Capito auratus
White-throated Toucan
Ramphastos tucanus
Black-fronted Nunbird
Monasa nigrifrons
Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus
Western Puffbird
Nystalus obamai
White-throated Woodpecker
Piculus leucolaemus
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Southern Emerald-Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus albivitta
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bluish-fronted Jacamar in Madidi National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Bluish-fronted Jacamar sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 45 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Bluish-fronted Jacamar in Madidi National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Bluish-fronted Jacamar in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.