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Channel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos vitellinus

Least Concern

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Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), North America (Grenada), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Piciformes (Piciformes)

Species

Ramphastos vitellinus (Channel-billed Toucan)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒムネオオハシ

Chinese 凹嘴巨嘴鸟

Spanish Tucán Piquiacanalado

French Toucan ariel

German Dotterkehltukan

Portuguese tucano-de-bico-preto

Russian Тукан-ариель

Similar Species in Ramphastos

Black-mandibled Toucan

Citron-throated toucan

Ramphastos citreolaemus

Least Concern

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Keel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos sulfuratus

Least Concern

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Red-breasted Toucan / Green-billed Toucan

White-throated Toucan

Ramphastos tucanus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Channel-billed Toucan?

The scientific name of Channel-billed Toucan is Ramphastos vitellinus. It belongs to the genus Ramphastos.

What is the conservation status of Channel-billed Toucan?

Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Channel-billed Toucan live?

Channel-billed Toucan is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), North America (Grenada), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Grenada, Norway, United Kingdom, Venezuela.

What family does Channel-billed Toucan belong to?

Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) belongs to the genus Ramphastos, which is part of the taxonomic family Ramphastidae.

Is Channel-billed Toucan endangered?

No, Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Channel-billed Toucan belong to?

Channel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Channel-billed Toucan?

The closest relatives of Channel-billed Toucan in the genus Ramphastos include Black-mandibled Toucan, Choco Toucan, Citron-throated toucan, Keel-billed Toucan, Red-breasted Toucan / Green-billed Toucan.