Category Archive: Ramphastidae

Feb 17

Guianan Toucanet (Selenidera piperivora)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Selenidera piperivora | [IT] Tucanetto della Guiana | [UK] Guianan Toucanet | [FR] Toucanet koulik | [DE] Pfefferfresser | [ES] Tucanete Culik | [NL] Guyana-pepervreter | [SU]Stonkuyake Monotypic species Physical charateristics This is one of rare Toucanets showing dimorphism. The male has a black crown neck, throat and …

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Feb 17

Green Aracari (Pteroglossus viridis)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Pteroglossus viridis | [IT] Aracari verde | [UK] Green Aracari | [FR] Aracari vert | [DE] Grunarassari | [ES] Arasari Verde | [NL] Groene Arassari | [SU]Stonkuyake Monotypic species Physical charateristics Head and neck are black in the male and chestnut in the female. Wings and tail are …

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Feb 17

Chestnut-tipped Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus derbianus)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Aulacorhynchus derbianus | [IT] Tucanetto derbiano | [UK] Chestnut-tipped Toucanet | [FR] Toucanet de Derby | [DE] Derbyarassari | [ES] Tucanete de Derby | [NL] Derby-arassari | [SU]Stonkuyake Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aulacorhynchus derbianus SA n Amazonia, s Colombia to c Bolivia, Aulacorhynchus derbianus derbianus se …

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Feb 17

Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Ramphastos vitellinus | [IT] Tucano beccoscanalato | [UK] Channel-billed Toucan | [FR] Toucan vitellin | [DE] Dottertukan | [ES] Tucan Picoacanalado | [NL] Groefsnaveltoekan | [SU]Blakanoso Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ramphastos vitellinus SA Amazonia, e, se Brazil Ramphastos vitellinus ariel c and e Brazil south of …

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Feb 17

Black-necked Aracari (Pteroglossus aracari)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Pteroglossus aracari | [IT] Aracari collonero | [UK] Black-necked Aracari | [FR] Aracari grigri | [DE] Schwarzkehlarassari | [ES] Arasari Cuellinegro | [NL] Zwartnek-arassari | [SU]Bosrokoman Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pteroglossus aracari SA ne, e Pteroglossus aracari aracari ne, e and se Brazil Pteroglossus aracari atricollis …

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Feb 17

White-throated Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Ramphastos tucanus | [IT] Tucano beccorosso | [UK] White-throated Toucan | [FR] Toucan a bec rouge | [DE] Weissbrusttukan | [ES] Tucan de Pico Rojo | [NL] Roodsnaveltoekan | [SU]Bigikuyake Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ramphastos tucanus SA Amazonia Ramphastos tucanus cuvieri upper Amazonia from w Venezuela …

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Feb 17

Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco)

[order] Piciformes | [family] Ramphastidae | [latin] Ramphastos toco | [IT] Tucano Toco | [UK] Toco Toucan | [FR] Toucan toco | [DE] Riesentukan | [ES] Tucan Toco | [NL] Reuzentoekan | [SU]Granmankuyake Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Ramphastos toco SA ne, c, se Ramphastos toco albogularis e and s Brazil, n Bolivia, Paraguay …

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