Toucan Barbet (Semnornis ramphastinus)
About the Toucan Barbet
The toucan barbet (Semnornis ramphastinus) is a barbet native to western Ecuador and Colombia. Along with the prong-billed barbet, it forms the family Semnornithidae, and is closely related to the toucans. It is a medium-sized barbet with a robust yellow bill. It has striking plumage, having a black head with grey throat and nape, red breast and upper belly, yellow lower belly and grey wings and tail.
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1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Colombia, Ecuador · xeno-canto lists 96 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Prong-billed BarbetSemnornis frantziiprofile
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.