White-throated Toucan

Ramphastos tucanus

The white-throated toucan is a near-passerine bird in the family Ramphastidae found in South America throughout the Amazon Basin including the adjacent Tocantins and Araguaia River drainage. It prefers tropical humid forest, but also occurs in woodland and locally in riverine forest within cerrado.

Scientific name

Ramphastos tucanus

Family

Toucans

IUCN status

LC