Toucans
Order: Piciformes. Family: Ramphastidae
Toucans are near passerine birds from the neotropics. They are brightly marked and have enormous, colourful bills which in some species may amount to half their body length. There are 17 species which have been recorded in Venezuela.
- Groove-billed Toucanet Aulacorhynchus sulcatus (E)
- Chestnut-tipped Toucanet Aulacorhynchus derbianus
- Crimson-rumped Toucanet Aulacorhynchus haematopygus
- Green Aracari Pteroglossus viridis
- Ivory-billed Aracari Pteroglossus azara
- Black-necked Aracari Pteroglossus aracari
- Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus
- Many-banded Aracari Pteroglossus pluricinctus
- Black-billed Mountain-Toucan Andigena nigrirostris
- Tawny-tufted Toucanet Selenidera nattereri
- Guianan Toucanet Selenidera culik
- Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus
- Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus
- Black-mandibled Toucan Ramphastos ambiguus
- Red-billed Toucan Ramphastos tucanus
- Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
- Andean Toucanet Aulacorhynchus albivitta
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