Galbuliformes
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An order of birds comprising the jacamar and puffbird families, Galbulidae and Bucconidae. there are 51 species ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
They are about 20-30 cm long, insect eating and forest dwelling. Their toes are zygodactylous - that is, having two front and two rear toes on each foot.
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Birds are bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrates characterized primarily by feathers, forelimbs modified as wings, and hollow bones. This category contains taxa at the order or higher level in the class of Aves.
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For more information, see the article about Birds.
For individual species of birds, see the subcategories, particularly category:Birds by classification and category:Birds by country.
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