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Yellow-throated Toucan
Ramphastos ambiguus
(L 17-22" includes 5-6" bill)
Is only distantly related to
the Choco Toucan
...three subspecies.
Selva
Verde
Lodge
Ramphastos in Greek
means broad sword.
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Macaulay
Library
08Jan2023
11Jan2023
Arenal Observatory
Lodge
09Jan2024
Threatened by habitat
conversion to agriculture
and ranching; hunting is
also a threat.