Toucans

  • Hooded Mountain-toucans

    The Hooded Mountain-toucans (Andigena cucullata) is a resident (non-migratory) South American toucan with a small range in northwest Boliva and far southern Peru (Puno). This shy bird inhabits the humid…

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    Channel-billed Toucans on a Branch

    Channel-billed Toucans

    The Channel-billed Toucans (Ramphastos vitellinus) is a toucan that occurs on the island of Trinidad and in tropical South America, in the southeastern Amazon, as far south as southern Brazil…

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    Golden-collared Toucanets on a Fruit Tree

    Golden-collared Toucanets

    The Golden-collared Toucanets (Selenidera reinwardtii) or Reinwardt’s Toucanet – is a toucan found in the western Amazon rainforest in South America. It includes the Langsdorff’s or Green-billed Toucanet (Selenidera reinwardtii langsdorffii)…

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    Mountain-toucans on a Tree Branch

    Mountain-toucans

    The Mountain-toucans (Andigena) are toucans found in humid highland forests in the Andes of South America, ranging from Bolivia to Venezuela. Species Grey-breasted Mountain-toucan Andigena hypoglauca Hooded Mountain-toucan, Andigena cucullata Plate-billed…

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    Keel Billed Toucans Perched on Tree

    Toucans

    Toucans have distinctive coloration, markings, and are particularly noted for their large colorful bills. Toco Toucan is the most recognized because of the bird's iconic use in advertising.

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    Breeding Toucans Perched on the Fence

    Breeding Toucans

    Jürgen Vielguth, Kerstin Kirchhöfel, Timo Allner, Anne Hoppmann Article in German (Deutsch): Aufzucht von Seidenkuckucken im Weltvogelpark Walsrode Article and images were kindly provided by Weltvogelpark Walsrode in Germany Toucans…

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    Selenidera Toucans Perched on the Woods

    Selenidera Toucans

    The Genus Selenidera contains six tropical South American species of toucanets – one ranging south into Central America. They inhabit lowland rainforests below 1500m. These elusive toucans tend to forage…

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