Species Profile

Ramphastidae

Category
🐦‍⬛ Birds

Toucans

Toucans (/ˈtuːkæn/, UK: /-kən/) are members of the family Ramphastidae of near passerine birds from the Neotropics. The Ramphastidae family is most closely related to the American barbets. They are brightly marked and have large, often-colorful bills. The family includes five genera and over forty different species.

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(c) Greg Boreham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Boreham

(c) Greg Boreham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Boreham

(c) Flavia Sibele Foltran Fialho, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Flavia Sibele Foltran Fialho

(c) Flavia Sibele Foltran Fialho, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Flavia Sibele Foltran Fialho

(c) Paul Steeves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Steeves

(c) Paul Steeves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Steeves

(c) Christian Nunes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christian Nunes

(c) Christian Nunes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christian Nunes

(c) Norton Santos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Norton Santos

(c) Norton Santos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Norton Santos

(c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley

(c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley

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