About the Channel-billed Toucan
The channel-billed toucan is a species of bird in the family Ramphastidae found on the Caribbean island of Trinidad and in tropical South America as far south as southern Brazil and central Bolivia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Toucans (Ramphastidae) |
| Species | Ramphastos vitellinus |
| Species Codes | chbtou1, CBTT, CBTS, CBTO |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Channel-billed Toucan belong to?
The Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) belongs to the Toucans family (Ramphastidae), in the order Piciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Channel-billed Toucan?
The Channel-billed Toucan is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Channel-billed Toucan?
The channel-billed toucan is a species of bird in the family Ramphastidae found on the Caribbean island of Trinidad and in tropical South America as far south as southern Brazil and central Bolivia....
Where can I report a Channel-billed Toucan sighting?
You can log sightings of Channel-billed Toucan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chbtou1, or on iNaturalist.
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