indaJacamars Order: GalbuliformesFamily: Galbulidae The jacamars are near passerine birds from tropical South America with a range that extends up to Mexico. They feed on insects caught on the wing and are glossy, elegant birds with long bills and tails. They resemble the Old World bee-eaters, although they are more closely related to puffbirds. White-eared jacamar, Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis Purus jacamar, Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus White-throated jacamar, Brachygalba albogularis Brown jacamar, Brachygalba lugubris Three-toed jacamar, Jacamaralcyon tridactyla (E) (vulnerable) Yellow-billed jacamar, Galbula albirostris Blue-cheeked jacamar, Galbula cyanicollis Rufous-tailed jacamar, Galbula ruficauda Green-tailed jacamar, Galbula galbula White-chinned jacamar, Galbula tombacea Bluish-fronted jacamar, Galbula cyanescens Purplish jacamar, Galbula chalcothorax Bronzy jacamar, Galbula leucogastra Paradise jacamar, Galbula dea Great jacamar, Jacamerops aureusPuffbirds Order: GalbuliformesFamily: Bucconidae The puffbirds are related to the jacamars and have the same range, but lack the iridescent colors of that family. They are mainly brown, rufous, or gray, with large heads and flattened bills with hooked tips. The loose abundant plumage and short tails makes them look stout and puffy, giving rise to the English common name of the family. White-necked puffbird, Notharchus hyperrhynchus Guianan puffbird, Notharchus macrorhynchos Buff-bellied puffbird, Notharchus swainsoni Brown-banded puffbird, Notharchus ordii Pied puffbird, Notharchus tectus Chestnut-capped puffbird, Bucco macrodactylus Spotted puffbird, Bucco tamatia Collared puffbird, Bucco capensis Western striolated-puffbird, Nystalus obamai Eastern striolated-puffbird, Nystalus striolatus White-eared puffbird, Nystalus chacuru Spot-backed puffbird, Nystalus maculatus White-chested puffbird, Malacoptila fusca Semicollared puffbird, Malacoptila semicincta Crescent-chested puffbird, Malacoptila striata (E) Rufous-necked puffbird, Malacoptila rufa Lanceolated monklet, Micromonacha lanceolata Rusty-breasted nunlet, Nonnula rubecula Fulvous-chinned nunlet, Nonnula sclateri Rufous-capped nunlet, Nonnula ruficapilla Chestnut-headed nunlet, Nonnula amaurocephala (E) Black nunbird, Monasa atra Black-fronted nunbird, Monasa nigrifrons White-fronted nunbird, Monasa morphoeus Yellow-billed nunbird, Monasa flavirostris Swallow-winged puffbird, Chelidoptera tenebrosaNew World barbets Order: PiciformesFamily: Capitonidae The barbets are plump birds, with short necks and large heads. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. Most species are brightly colored. Scarlet-crowned barbet, Capito aurovirens Black-girdled barbet, Capito dayi Brown-chested barbet, Capito brunneipectus (E) Black-spotted barbet, Capito niger Gilded barbet, Capito auratus Lemon-throated barbet, Eubucco richardsoni Scarlet-hooded barbet, Eubucco tucinkaeToucans Order: PiciformesFamily: Ramphastidae Toucans are near passerine birds from the Neotropics. They are brightly marked and have enormous, colorful bills which in some species amount to half their body length. Southern emerald-toucanet, Aulacorhynchus albivitta Tepui toucanet, Aulacorhynchus whitelianus Saffron toucanet, Pteroglossus bailloni (near-threatened) Green aracari, Pteroglossus viridis Lettered aracari, Pteroglossus inscriptus Black-necked aracari, Pteroglossus