Adult (Yellow-billed) © Nigel Voaden eBird S18350295 Macaulay Library ML 45292741
Adult (Groove-billed) © Margareta Wieser
Adult (Yellow-billed) © Dušan Brinkhuizen
Adult (Groove-billed) © Dominic Garcia-Hall
Adult (Groove-billed) © Dominic Garcia-Hall
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Adult (Yellow-billed) © Cory Gregory

Groove-billed Toucanet Aulacorhynchus sulcatus

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Identification

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Small green toucan with bluish ocular area and pale bluish-gray throat. Tail tip tinged blue; bill blackish with dark red (Venezuelan Coastal Cordillera) or yellow (Santa Marta and Andes region). Usually in pairs or small groups, moving or feeding in the canopy. Occurs in humid tropical forests in foothills and highlands. Song a repetitive, raspy croak. Distinguished from Emerald Toucanet and Crimson-rumped Toucanet mainly by green undertail coverts and rump and bluish tail tip.

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