Green Aracari
Pteroglossus viridis
Least ConcernAves · Piciformes · Ramphastidae
About
The green araçari, is a toucan, a near-passerine bird. It is found in the lowland forests of northeastern South America, in the northeast Amazon Basin, the Guianas and the eastern Orinoco River drainage of Venezuela. At 30–40 cm. (12–16 in) long and weighing 110–160 grams, it is the smallest aracari in its range, and among the smallest members of the toucan family.
Fun Fact
it is the smallest aracari in its range, and among the smallest members of the toucan family.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in the lowland forests of northeastern South America (the Guiana Shield), in the northeast Amazon Basin, the Guianas and the eastern Orinoco River drainage of Venezuela.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance