Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ramphastos-vitellinus"></birdfyi-bird>The Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) is a bird species in the family Ramphastidae (toucans), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.9 cm and a weight of 361.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 38.9 cm | 15.3 in |
| Weight | 361.25 g | 12.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 37-46 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Ramphastidae (Toucans) |
| Genus | Ramphastos |
| Species | Ramphastos vitellinus |
Distribution
Channel-billed Toucan has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ramphastidae family