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Red breasted Toucan (Ramphastos dicolorus)

  • Also known as Green billed Toucan.

  • Smallest Ramphastos Toucan although the smallest has the black crown,back & wings of it's genus and cannot be mistaken for an aracari or toucanet.

  • Beak is 4 " long or 10cm.

  • Unknown why called Red breasted as the feathers on the breast are orange then yellow and the red feathers are actually on the abdomen!

  • http://macaulaylibrary.org/audio/112714/autoplay

Image credit Dario Sanches

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