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Black-billed Mountain-toucan

Andigena nigrirostris

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
33,5 cm
Berat
369,5 g
Famili
Ramphastidae
Ordo
Piciformes
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Tentang

The Black-billed Mountain-toucan is a large, colorful toucan of Andean cloud forests in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, with a striking black bill, turquoise facial skin, chestnut flanks, and vivid red undertail coverts. It inhabits humid montane forests and forest edges at elevations from about 1,500 to 3,500 meters. It feeds on fruits, berries, and occasionally insects and small vertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 33,5 cm 13.2 in
Berat 369,5 g 13.03 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CV.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Famili Ramphastidae (Toucans)
Genus Andigena
Spesies Andigena nigrirostris

Distribution

Black-billed Mountain-toucan has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black-billed Mountain-toucan endangered?
The Black-billed Mountain-toucan has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-billed Mountain-toucan nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Black-billed Mountain-toucan?
The Black-billed Mountain-toucan has a wingspan of 33.5 cm, weight of 369.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-billed Mountain-toucan belong to?
The Black-billed Mountain-toucan (Andigena nigrirostris) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Ramphastidae.

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