Other Common Names: Swainson's Toucan
Anatomy: The Chestnut-Mandibled Toucan is 1-1.5 pounds, and 20-22 inches long.They have a bright yellow face and upper body, red lower body, and white tail. They also have blue legs, and a dual-toned bill.
Diet: This bird mainly eats fruits, but also consumes lizards, frogs, eggs, and insects.
Behavior: They normally travel in flocks of 3-12, and are very noisy. The flock normally follows a leader when traveling through the trees.
Habitat: They are found all the way from Honduras to Columbia and Ecuador.
Facts: Newborn Chestnut-Mandibled Toucans are born with pads to protect them from the rough floor of their nest.
Anatomy: The Chestnut-Mandibled Toucan is 1-1.5 pounds, and 20-22 inches long.They have a bright yellow face and upper body, red lower body, and white tail. They also have blue legs, and a dual-toned bill.
Diet: This bird mainly eats fruits, but also consumes lizards, frogs, eggs, and insects.
Behavior: They normally travel in flocks of 3-12, and are very noisy. The flock normally follows a leader when traveling through the trees.
Habitat: They are found all the way from Honduras to Columbia and Ecuador.
Facts: Newborn Chestnut-Mandibled Toucans are born with pads to protect them from the rough floor of their nest.
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