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Rufous-tailed Jacamar / Galbula ruficauda LC
- Synonyms Black-chinned Jacamar, Rufous tailed Jacamar, Black-faced Jacamar
Rufous-tailed Jacamarbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Bronzy Jacamar

Paradise Jacamar

Purplish Jacamar

Bluish-fronted Jacamar

Green-tailed Jacamar

Yellow-billed Jacamar

Blue-necked Jacamar

Coppery-chested Jacamar
Where to see Rufous-tailed Jacamar
- Breeding region Middle America, South America
- Breeding subregion widespread
Rufous-tailed Jacamar subspecies (6)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galbula ruficauda brevirostris | ne Colombia and nw Venezuela | - | No |
| Galbula ruficauda heterogyna | e Bolivia and sw Brazil | - | No |
| Galbula ruficauda melanogenia | s Mexico to w Ecuador | - | No |
| Galbula ruficauda pallens | n Colombia | - | No |
| Galbula ruficauda ruficauda | c Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, n Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago | - | No |
| Galbula ruficauda rufoviridis | c, s Brazil, n Bolivia and Paraguay | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | qızılquyruq yakamar |
| Catalan | jacamar cua-roig |
| Chinese | 棕尾鹟鴷, 棕尾鹟䴕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 棕尾鶲鴷 |
| Croatian | riđorepi jakamar |
| Czech | Leskovec cervenoocasý, leskovec neotropický |
| Danish | Rødhalet Jacamar |
| Dutch | Roodstaartglansvogel, Roodstaart-glansvogel |
| Esperanto | Ruĝvosta galbulo |
| Estonian | punasaba-läiklind (punasaba-jakamar) |
| Finnish | ruostepyrstöjakamari |
| French | Jacamar à queue rousse |
| German | Rotschwanzjakamar, Rotschwanz-Glanzvogel |
| Guarani | Mainumby guasu, Ariramba |
| Hungarian | vörösfarkú jakamár |
| Icelandic | Flugugosi |
| Italian | Jacamar codarossiccia, Jacamar codaruggine |
| Japanese | アカオキリハシ |
| Lithuanian | rusvauodegė žakamara, Rauduodegis auksapaukštis, Ruduodegis auksapaukštis |
| Norwegian | rusthalejakamar |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Rusthalejakamar |
| Polish | zlotopiór rudosterny, złotopiór rudosterny |
| Portuguese | ariramba-de-cauda-castanha, Bico-de-agulha, fura-barriga, Bico-de-agulha-de-rabo-vermelho, bico-de-sovela, ariramba, guainumbi-guaçu, beija-flor-grande, cuitelão, beija-flor-do-mato-virgem, beija-flor-d'água, sovelão, bico-d'agulha-de-cauda-ruiva, ariramba-de-cauda-ruiva |
| Russian | Краснохвостая якамара, Рыжехвостая якамара |
| Serbian | Riđorepa jakamara |
| Slovak | jagavec červenochvostý |
| Spanish | Jacamar Cola Canela, Jacamará colirrufo, Jacamar Rabirrufo, Yacamar rabirrufo, Jacamar Común, Jacamar Rabiruffo, Jacamar, Jacamar Culirrufo, Yacamará, Jacamar Cola Rufa, Jacamar Colirrufo |
| Swedish | rödstjärtad jakamar |
| Turkish | Kızıl Kuyruklu Jakamar |
| Ukrainian | якамара рудохвоста |







