Black-mandibled Toucan vs Drum Tree

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Cordia millenii

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Drum Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Drum Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Ramphastidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Ramphastos	Cordia
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Cordia millenii

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Drum Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Drum Tree
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.

Drum Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.