Black-mandibled Toucan vs Red Sumac

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Rhus glabra

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Red Sumac is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Red Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ramphastidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Ramphastos	Rhus
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Rhus glabra

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Red Sumac
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.

Red Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.