List of Birds of Peru - Toucans

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 21 species which have been recorded in Peru.

  • Chestnut-tipped Toucanet Aulacorhynchus derbianus
  • Crimson-rumped Toucanet Aulacorhynchus haematopygus
  • Yellow-browed Toucanet Aulacorhynchus huallagae (E)
  • Blue-banded Toucanet Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis
  • Lettered Aracari Pteroglossus inscriptus
  • Green Aracari Pteroglossus viridis
  • Ivory-billed Aracari Pteroglossus azara
  • Chestnut-eared Aracari Pteroglossus castanotis
  • Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus (A)
  • Many-banded Aracari Pteroglossus pluricinctus
  • Curl-crested Aracari Pteroglossus beauharnaesii
  • Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan Andigena hypoglauca
  • Hooded Mountain Toucan Andigena cucullata
  • Black-billed Mountain Toucan Andigena nigrirostris (A)
  • Golden-collared Toucanet Selenidera reinwardtii
  • Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus
  • Black-mandibled Toucan Ramphastos ambiguus
  • Red-billed Toucan Ramphastos tucanus
  • Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
  • Andean Toucanet Aulacorhynchus albivitta
  • Black-throated Toucanet Aulacorhynchus atrogularis

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