Tepui Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus whitelianus)
About the Tepui Toucanet
The tepui toucanet or Whitely's toucanet (Aulacorhynchus whitelianus) is a near-passerine bird in the toucan family Ramphastidae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. The tepui toucanet and what is now the chestnut-tipped toucanet (A. derbianus) were for a time considered conspecific. They were separated by major taxonomic systems beginning in 2011. The tepui toucanet has three subspecies: A. w. duidae – Chapman, 1929 The nominate A. w. whitelianus – Salvin & Godman, 1882 A. w. osgoodi – Blake, 1941.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 2 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Brazil, Venezuela in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Black-throated ToucanetAulacorhynchus atrogularisrecording
- Chestnut-tipped ToucanetAulacorhynchus derbianusrecording
- Crimson-rumped ToucanetAulacorhynchus haematopygusrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.