Pale-mandibled Aracari

Pteroglossus erythropygius

Least Concern

The Pale-mandibled Aracari is a large-billed forest bird of Choco forests of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. It feeds mostly on fruit but also takes insects, eggs, and small vertebrates, and it nests in tree cavities. It is currently assessed as Least Concern, though healthy habitat and secure nesting trees remain important locally.

Family

Ramphastidae

Group

Toucans

Range

Pale-mandibled Aracari Range — Choco forests of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador

Population

≈ Unknown

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