Thursday, August 21, 2008    Register  •  Login
 
   
 
   
   
   
 
 
     
 
   Bird Details Minimize
Scientific Name: Aulacorhynchus prasinus
English Name: Emerald Toucanet
French Name: Toucanet émeraude
German Name: Laucharassari
Spanish Name: Tucanete Esmeralda
Peters Family Name: RAMPHASTIDAE:Toucans  Search by family
Sibley-Monroe Family Name: RAMPHASTIDAE(Ramphastinae):Toucans  Search by family
Gill (2nd Ed.) Family Name: RAMPHASTIDAE:Toucans  Search by family
Breeding: Mar-Jul or later
Habitat: humd to semi-humid forest & edge,plantations,clearings;near sea level to 3000m
Distribution: Display Distribution
Subspecies: #Aulacorhynchus prasinus prasinus {eMexico:seSan Luis Potosí south to nOaxaca,south & east to Yucatan,Belize,nGuatemala}
#Aulacorhynchus prasinus warneri {seMexico:sVeracruz-Sierra de los Tuxtlas}
#Aulacorhynchus prasinus volcanius {eEl Salvador:slopes of San Miguel volcano}
#Aulacorhynchus prasinus virescens {seMexico:Chiapas,c&sGuatemala,Honduras,Nicaragua}
Red Book Status: Low Risk or Not Evaluated
Threat Critera: none
English Synonyms: Southern Emerald Toucanet (virescens)
Citations, Notes & Scientific Synonyms: Display Citations, Note & Scientific Synonyms
Generic/Subgeneric Name: none
Generic/Subgeneric Synonym: none
Movements:
Resident