Birds of Costa Rica

○   ←   PICIFORMES: Ramphastidae (Toucans)   →
Genus: Pteroglossus (2 species, 14 worldwide)


Fiery-billed Aracari
Fiery-billed Aracari (Pteroglossus frantzii)
Costa Rica   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Collared Aracari
Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus nuchalis)
Rio Claro Canyon Reserve, Doradal, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Aracaris are small red, yellow and black toucans. The Collared Aracari has the widest distribution of aracaris in Central America and north South America.

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