Collared Aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus sanguineus
(L 16" Wt 8.1 oz)
07Jan2008
In lowland forests from south
Mexico to north South America
Mexico to north South America
Rancho
Naturalista
Naturalista
07Jan2009
Pteroglossus in Greek means long
feather-like tongue; torquatous in
Latin means collared.
feather-like tongue; torquatous in
Latin means collared.
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Ross, Jr.
Macaulay
Library
Library
A forest bird never wants
a cage.
a cage.
(Henrik Ibsen)
La Selva Lodge
20Jan2022
© Wikipedia
Is this a juvenile? Note the number of
“teeth” and the missing breast spot.
“teeth” and the missing breast spot.