Definition of Galbulidae

1. Noun. Jacamars.

Exact synonyms: Family Galbulidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Piciformes, Piciformes
Member holonyms: Jacamar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galbulidae

Galapagos
Galapagos Islands
Galapagos penguin
Galapagos penguins
Galashiels
Galatea
Galatia
Galatian
Galatians
Galatic
Galax urceolata
Galaxia
Galaxy
Galbraith
Galbulidae (current term)
Galeati
Galeati's glands
Galeazzi
Galeazzi's fracture
Galega
Galega officinalis
Galego
Galen
Galen's anastomosis
Galen's nerve
Galenic
Galenical
Galenically
Galenicals

Literary usage of Galbulidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"It is an interesting fact, although we have as yet but little knowledge of the habits of the jacamars (Galbulidae), that at least some of the South American ..."

2. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederic Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"... according to Dr. Gadow, the Families Galbulidae, or Jacamars and Puff-birds, Capitonidae, ... Galbulidae.1—This may be divided into the Subfamilies, ..."

3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"It covers the families, Trogonidae, Cuculidae, Capitonidae, Ramphastidae, Galbulidae, Buc- 1 Descriptions of Proposed New Birds from Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, ..."

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