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Toucans

A member of family Ramphastidae, a Toucan is a large-billed, long tail bird in South and Central America. Many Toucans are black with a bold breast color and brightly colored, thick saw-edged bills. They feed on fruit, insects and lizards.

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What are the types of toucans?

There is just one species of cockatiel, but there are numerous different colouring variations, such as:

  • silver
  • cinnamon
  • albino
  • lutino
  • pied

Are toucans and woodpeckers relatives?

No their not i think!

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Actually they are somewhat related to woodpeckers, both are in the same order: piciformes, and the same suborder: pici

How do toucans survive in a tropical rainforest?

they feed off decomposing dead material on the rainforest floor

Which birds are relatives to the toco tucan?

The American barbet is a close relative to the toucan.

Do toucans have good hearing?

Ants Can't actually hear at all as they don't have ears. They rely on their antennae and sensitive hairs around to body to feel the world around them

Why do toucans live in lowland and tropical forest borders?

They don't they live in high holes in tall tress in Central and South America in tropical and sub-tropical rain forests

How long do toucans stay eggs?

At around six weeks of age, baby toucans start becoming mature enough to learn to fly.

What is the toucans life expectancy?

Toucans live approximately 15 years.

Does the toucan have any predators?

As with other exotics, there are a few setbacks. For instance, you need a legal permit no matter where you live. And obtaining a tamandua can be very hard. They only give birth to one baby every 1-2 years, so finding a breeder can be very difficult. You can find more info here- www.livingwithanteaters.com/2006/11/tamandua-caresheet.html

Is a toucan a carnivore or herbivore?

well some people think it is only a herbivore but it is an omnivore because once and a while the toucan feeds on bird eggs and small bugs and even some times small lizards so i hope that helped!!

What are the climates of the toucans habitats?

Toucans are birds of the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Who are toucans predators?

A Toucan's diet consists mainly of fruit, but will eat prey such as insects, small lizards and snakes, and weak birds on occasion. They also plunder nests of smaller birds, eating eggs and nestlings. Toucans are preyed upon by Big Cats, especially the Jaguar, Owls, large Snakes, Kinkajous and humans. kinkajous

How many different types of toucan species are there?

Tanagers, family Thraupidae, are a New World family of birds, with a total number of 191 species. Males are very colorful, females are more nondescript. Feed on insects and fruits.

What is the size and weight of a toucan?

It depends on the particular species of toucan. The smallest species of toucan is the green aracari which weighs only about 125 grams and is about ten inches long overall. The toco toucan, which is the largest species of toucan weighs quite a bit more; about 700 grams, and its beak alone is about as big as the green aracari is.

What kind of habitat does toucan live in?

The toucan lives in the rainforest and and in bird parks

How do toucans feed there young?

i think toucans feed their young like any other bird they get berries and fruit and chew it up then feed it to their young

What colour are toucans?

toucans are generally black, with touches of white, yellow, and scarlet. The underparts of the Aracaris (smaller toucans) are yellow, crossed by one or more black or red bands. The Toucanets have mostly green plumage with blue markings.

Where is a toucans ecosystem?

what is a toco toucans ecosystem

How does a toucan act?

Toucans Are just the beastest things that ever trotted on the planet... for cool sakes the make FROOT LOOPS!

How many years does a toco toucan live for?

Actually 15-25 years old is more typical for a toucan in captivity now a days (depending to some extent on the particular toucan species, as well as how well the bird is cared for), and as improvements in diet continue to be made I'm willing to bet that their life span will continue to increase.

What does the keel billed toucan eat?

a keel-billed toucan eats mosty fruit but also eats bird eggs,insects,and tree frogs