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Eastern Red-necked Araçari

Pteroglossus bitorquatus

Near Threatened
Wingspan
23.6 cm
Weight
141.5 g
Family
Ramphastidae
Order
Piciformes

The Eastern Red-necked Araçari (Pteroglossus bitorquatus) is a bird species in the family Ramphastidae (toucans), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.6 cm and a weight of 141.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 23.6 cm 9.3 in
Weight 141.5 g 4.99 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 27-44 days.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Family Ramphastidae (Toucans)
Genus Pteroglossus
Species Pteroglossus bitorquatus

Distribution

Eastern Red-necked Araçari has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Eastern Red-necked Araçari endangered?
The Eastern Red-necked Araçari has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Eastern Red-necked Araçari nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 27-44 days.
How big is the Eastern Red-necked Araçari?
The Eastern Red-necked Araçari has a wingspan of 23.6 cm, weight of 141.5 g.
What order and family does the Eastern Red-necked Araçari belong to?
The Eastern Red-necked Araçari (Pteroglossus bitorquatus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Ramphastidae.

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