Toucans

  • Birds
    Toucan Species Perched on Branch

    Toucan Species

    Aracaris (Ramphastidae) – Softbills Andean Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus albivitta) Black-billed Mountain-toucan (Andigena nigrirostris) Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) Blue-banded Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis) Blue-throated Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis) Channel-bill(ed) Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) Chestnut-mandibled Toucan…

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  • Birds
    Toucan Barbets on a Branch

    Toucan-barbets

    Toucan Barbets (genus Semnornis) occur naturally in the Neotropics (Central and South America). Description The Semnornis barbets are colorful and fairly large barbets, measuring between 18 – 21 cm. Behavior…

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  • Breeding Turacos

    Keeping & Breeding Touracos / Turacos   Information and Photos by David Jones, UK Breeder and Turaco Expert – Website: http://www.turacos.co.uk Setting up and Breeding Turacos: The best turaco species…

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  • Birds
    Green Toucanets Perched on the Branch

    Green Toucanets

    The Green Toucanets (genus Aulacorhynchus) are South American toucans that occur in humid forests and mountain woodlands, but a few also occur in adjacent lowlands. Subspecies: Blue-banded Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis)…

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  • Birds
    Toucan in the Wild Toucan Captive Breeding

    Toucan Captive Breeding

    The active toucans require large, planted flights. Aracaris are generally docile and can be kept with smaller birds — but not birds so small that they could be considered as…

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  • Yellow-browed Toucanets

    The Yellow-browed Toucanets (Aulacorhynchus huallagae) are rare and endangered South American Toucans. Distribution / Range Yellow-browed Toucanets have a very small range with records existing from only two locations in…

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  • Black-mandibled Toucans

    The Black-mandibled Toucans (Ramphastos ambiguus) can be found in the north of South America. They occur along the eastern slope of the Andes from Peru, north through Ecuador and Colombia,…

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