Black-mandibled Toucan vs Deviltree

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Deviltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Ramphastidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Ramphastos	Alstonia
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Deviltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mandibled Toucan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Black-mandibled Toucan

Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.