Channel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos vitellinus - Toucan vitellin Toucan ariel

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Ramphastidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ramphastos

  • Species
    :

    vitellinus

Descriptor

Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 56 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 315 à 430 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Toucan vitellin
adult

Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Ramphastos vitellinus vitellinus (Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil north of the Amazon, Trinidad)
  • Ramphastos vitellinus culminatus (upper Amazonia from w Venezuela to n Bolivia)
  • Ramphastos vitellinus ariel (c and e Brazil south of the Amazon)

Foreign names

  • Toucan vitellin,
  • Tucán vitelino,
  • tucano-de-bico-preto,
  • Dotterkehltukan,
  • feketecsőrű tukán,
  • Groefsnaveltoekan,
  • Tucano scanalato,
  • gulbröstad tukan,
  • Tupinambatukan,
  • tukan krkavý,
  • tukan vrubozobý,
  • Gulbrystet Tukan,
  • punaliivitukaani,
  • tucà vitel·lí,
  • tukan żółtogardły,
  • Тукан-ариель,
  • ヒムネオオハシ,
  • 凹嘴巨嘴鸟,
  • 凹嘴鵎鵼,

Voice song and cries

Toucan vitellin
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 20-01-2009
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