Keel-billed toucan / Fischertukan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)
Wikipedia A-Z Animals Xeno-Canto YouTube
Keel billed toucan. 2020-02-19 06:49:02 Panama
Observations
First documented observation: 2018-02-28 in Costa Rica. Most recent observation: 2023-04-19 in Yucatan.Description
Classification: Genus Ramphastos (Ramphastos); Family Ramphastidae (Ramphastidae)General: We saw this on the grounds of Gamboa Rainforest Resort and around Panama and Costa Rica.
General:
The keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus), also known as sulfur-breasted toucan or rainbow-billed toucan, is a colorful Latin American member of the toucan family. It is the national bird of Belize.[2] The species is found in tropical jungles from southern Mexico to Colombia. It is an omnivorous forest bird that feeds on fruits, seeds, insects, invertebrates, lizards, snakes, and small birds and their eggs.[3]
[more]
Etymology:
Sie wird häufig mit dem Quaken eines Frosches verglichen und mit quenky quenky quok quok quok lautmalerisch umschrieben. [Link]
Media
Two keel billed toucans. 2023-04-19 11:40:26 Yucatan
|
Keel billed toucan in Manzanillo, Costa Rica. 2020-03-13 06:51:18 Manzanillo
|
Keel billed toucan in Manzanillo, Costa Rica. 2020-03-13 06:51:14 Manzanillo
|
Two keel billed toucans. 2020-02-19 07:10:20 Panama
|
Arenal keel billed toucan. 2018-02-28 08:53:58 Costa Rica
|