Keel-billed Toucan vs Red-crowned Crane
Ramphastos sulfuratus comparado com Grus japonensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Keel-billed Toucan | Red-crowned Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Ramphastos sulfuratus | Grus japonensis |
| Ordem | Piciformes | Gruiformes |
| Família | Ramphastidae | Gruidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Comprimento | 50,0 cm (19.7 in) | 150,0 cm (59.1 in) |
| Envergadura | 56,0 cm (22.0 in) | 250,0 cm (98.4 in) |
| Peso | 400,0 g (14.11 oz) | 8900,0 g (313.94 oz) |
| Dieta | Primarily fruit, supplemented with insects, lizards, eggs, and nestlings. Uses its long bill to reach … | Omnivorous — fish, amphibians, insects, grasses, and waste grain. Forages in wetlands and agricultural fields. |
| Tamanho da postura | 1-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Nenhum
Keel-billed Toucan only
Red-crowned Crane only
Keel-billed Toucan
Tropical and subtropical lowland rainforests and forest edges from sea level to about 1,900 meters.
Red-crowned Crane
Freshwater marshes, bogs, and wet grasslands for breeding. Winters in coastal mudflats, estuaries, and rice paddies.
Song & Call Comparison
Keel-billed Toucan
Produces a repeated frog-like croaking 'prrrek-prrrek' or 'terrio-terrio'. Not melodic; the call resembles a mechanical rattle or frog. Also gives bill-clattering.
Red-crowned Crane
Spectacular unison 'bugling' call: a clear, resonant, far-carrying trumpet 'kru-ru-ru' given by paired birds simultaneously. Among the most majestic bird calls in Asia.
Geographic Range & Migration
Keel-billed Toucan
Southern Mexico through Central America to northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela.
Red-crowned Crane
Eastern Asia — breeds in northeastern China, southeastern Russia, and Hokkaido, Japan. Winters in Korea and eastern China.
Estado de conservação
Keel-billed Toucan
Red-crowned Crane
How to Tell Them Apart
Keel-billed Toucan
Black body with a bright yellow throat and chest. Red undertail coverts. The enormous bill is green with orange sides, a blue patch, and a red tip.
Enormous, lightweight, multicolored bill up to 15 cm long — green, orange, blue, and red
Red-crowned Crane
White body plumage with black secondary flight feathers and throat. Bare red crown patch. Black face and neck. One of the most elegant crane species.
Long, straight, olive-green bill
About These Birds
Keel-billed Toucan
O tucano-de-bico-quilhado é o tucano nacional de Belize, com bico multicolorido espetacular em verde, vermelho e amarelo, habitando florestas tropicais da América Central.
Red-crowned Crane
The red-crowned crane is one of the rarest crane species and a potent symbol of longevity and fidelity in East Asian culture. Their elaborate unison call and dancing displays have inspired art and folklore for millennia. The resident population on Hokkaido, Japan, recovered from about 33 birds in 1952 to over 1,800 today.