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Bird Details
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| Scientific Name: |
Aulacorhynchus sulcatus |
| English Name: |
Groove-billed Toucanet |
| French Name: |
Toucanet à bec silloné |
| German Name: |
Blauzügelarassari |
| Spanish Name: |
Tucanete Picosurcado |
| Peters Family Name: |
RAMPHASTIDAE:Toucans
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| Sibley-Monroe Family
Name: |
RAMPHASTIDAE(Ramphastinae):Toucans
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| Gill (2nd Ed.) Family
Name: |
RAMPHASTIDAE:Toucans
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| Breeding: |
Specimens indicate breeding March-July,except May-August in NE Venezuela |
| Habitat: |
humid montane forest,from upper tropical to edge of temperate forest,also second growth,nearby isolated trees ;mainly 900-2000m,but to 2440m in Colombia;in N Venezuela on wet slopes down to 400m or lower |
| Distribution: |
Display Distribution
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| Subspecies: |
#Aulacorhynchus sulcatus calorhynchus {neColombia:Santa Marta Mts,Venezuela:West.southeast.to.swLara}
#(ctd): but resembles other races vocally and intergrades with nominate."
#Aulacorhynchus sulcatus sulcatus {nVenezuela:Mts.of.central.Falcón:Sierra de San Luis;possibly.southeast.Falcón;northwest.Lara:Cerro El Cerrón;Yaracuy.east.through.Northern Cordilleras.to.Distrito Federal;south.Carabobo:Cerro Platillón.&.south.Miranda:
#(ctd): Cerro Negro.on.Guarico.border}
#Aulacorhynchus sulcatus erythrognathus{neVenezuela:mountains.of.northeast.Anzoátegui.north.Monagas.&.Sucre:Pariá.Peninsula} |
| Red Book Status: |
Low Risk or Not Evaluated |
| Threat Critera: |
none |
| English Synonyms: |
Colombian Toucanet (calorhynchus)
Red-billed Green Toucanet (erythrognathus)
Yellow-billed Toucanet (calorhynchus) |
| Citations, Notes
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Display Citations, Note & Scientific Synonyms
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| Generic/Subgeneric
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!Aulacorhynchus Gould,1835"1834",Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London,Pt.2,no.xxiv(Apr.),p.147.Type,by subsequent designation(G.R.Gray,1840, A list of the genera of birds,p.50),A. sulcatus (Swains.) = Pteroglossus sulcatus Swainson,1820. |
| Generic/Subgeneric
Synonym: |
|Aulacoramphus G.R.Gray,1840,A list of the genera of birds,p.50.Type,by monotypy,Aulacoramphus sulcatus G.R.Gray,1840 = Pteroglossus sulcatus Swainson,1820. (= Aulacorhynchus)
|Ramphoxanthus Bonaparte,1854,Conspectus Volucrum Zygodactylorum,p.2 in Ateneo Italiano,2,p.119.Type,by original designation,Pteroglossus albivitta Boissoneau,1840. (= Aulacorhynchus)
|Aulacorhamphus P.L.Sclater,1857["1856"],Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London,Pt.24,no.cccxx(March 10),p.308. Emendation of Aulacoramphus G.R.Gray,1840. (= Aulacorhynchus)
|Aulacops Cabanis,1862,Journal für Ornithologie,10,no.59(Sept.),p.331. New name for Aulacoramphus G.R.Gray,1840 (= Aulacorhynchus) |
| Movements: |
Resident
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