Channel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos vitellinus

The channel-billed toucan (Ramphastos vitellinus) is a near-passerine bird in the family Ramphastidae found on the Caribbean island of Trinidad and in tropical South America as far south as southern Brazil and central Bolivia. Its upperparts, belly, tail and most of the bill are black, and the uppertail and undertail coverts are red. The bare eye-patch and bill base are blue, the throat is white, most of the central breast is yellow-orange fading to white laterally and the lower breast sharply contrasts with a broad transverse red band. The iris is dark brownish. It is found in the north-eastern part of this species' range.
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Sightings

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Eric DeFonso
Saturday 08 Oct 2022 - 8:03am
Ecuador
A photo of a Channel-billed Toucan photographed in Salto San Martín Argentina
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Irene Hola
Sunday 07 Nov 2021 - 10:30am
Argentina
A map showing the sighting location
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Ed Jenkins
Friday 06 Mar 2020 - 5:12am
Ecuador
A map showing the sighting location
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Rhianna Wren
Sunday 15 Sep 2019 - 2:54pm
Peru
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