Guianan Toucanet

Guianan Toucanet

Selenidera piperivora

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Ramphastidae

About

The Guianan toucanet, or Guyana toucanet is a near-passerine bird in the toucan family Ramphastidae. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

In elevation it usually occurs up to 600 m (2,000 ft) but is found as high as 900 m (3,000 ft) in Venezuela and Suriname.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits moist forest including gallery forest in savannas and favors primary forest over selectively logged areas.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance