Brown-mandibled aracari
Brown-mandibled aracari | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Ramphastidae |
Genus: | Pteroglossus |
Species: | P. mariae |
Binomial name | |
Pteroglossus mariae Gould, 1854 | |
The brown-mandibled aracari (US: /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ AHR-ə-SAHR-ee,[1] UK: /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ ARR-ə-SAHR-ee or /ˌɑːrəˈkɑːri/ ARR-ə-KAHR-ee),[2] or brown-mandibled araçari (Pteroglossus mariae), is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.
Taxonomy and systematics
The brown-mandibled aracari is still considered to be a subspecies of the ivory-billed aracari by some authorities.[3] Alternate names include Maria's aracari and Maria's toucan.
References
- ↑ "Aracari". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc.). Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "Definition for aracari". Oxford Dictionaries Online. Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "Aulacorhynchus mariae- Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
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