Birds of Costa Rica

○   ←   PICIFORMES: Ramphastidae (Toucans)   →
Genus: Ramphastos (2 species, 8 worldwide)



Yellow-throated Toucan
Yellow-throated Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus)
Mutatá, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
A large toucan once called the Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (but has a black bill in parts of South America).
From back at nest hole in a palm.

Keel-billed Toucan
Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus) Near Threatened
Rancho Margot, Costa Rica
  A medium-sized toucan with a beautiful bill. 		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


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