Black-necked Aracari

It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

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The Black-necked Aracari is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Black-necked Aracari (Pteroglossus aracari) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Pteroglossus aracari. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

The black-necked aracari is one of the many birds you can hand-feed in the Discovery Cove aviary. He eats a balanced diet of fruits and meats. An aracari is a type of toucan. It's found in Central and South America.\n\nThis is one of the great things about the Discovery Cove aviary. You don't have to pay for a tour to South America or Asia or Africa and hope you get lucky enough to see a bird like this. And this close, too. And you'll get to feed it. More

The Black-necked Aracari (Pteroglossus aracari) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. pets No black-necked aracari pets yet! pictures No black-necked aracari pictures yet! videos No black-necked aracari videos yet! owners No black-necked aracari owners yet! blogs No black-necked aracari blogs yet! This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. More

Aracari The black-necked aracari is a member of the same family as toucans, but classified in a different genus. Like toucans, aracaris have a large bill compared to their body. This does not seem to inhibit their activities, however. Aracaris live in holes or hollows high in trees. The nesting site consists of one or several nest holes, because a pair will move to a new nesting hole if disturbed. More

Black-necked aracari (toucan) in a zoo Ara More

* Black-necked aracari are part of the toucan family of birds * In the wild their diet includes fruits and berries, small reptiles and birds eggs * The average life expectancy of an aracari is 15 years * Aracari pair bond. The female nests in a tree hole, with the chicks fledging after 40-45 days. More

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Order : Piciformes
Family : Ramphastidae
Genus : Pteroglossus
Species : aracari
Authority : (Linnaeus, 1758)