Chestnut-eared Aracari

Pteroglossus castanotis

Summary 2

The Chestnut-eared Aracari (US /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ AHR-ə-SAHR-ee,UK /ˌɑrəˈsɑːri/ ARR-ə-SAHR-ee or /ˌɑrəˈkɑːri/ ARR-ə-KAHR-ee), or Chestnut-eared Araçari (Pteroglossus castanotis), is a bird native to central and south-eastern South America. It belongs to the toucan and aracari family (Ramphastidae). P. castanotis is a larger, more colorful bird than the Black-necked Aracari (P. aracari), which it otherwise resembles.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) ricardo_soul, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/53097129@N05/8663967296/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pteroglossus_castanotis

More Info

iNat Map

Taxonomy:family Ramphastidae