Toucan Barbet
Semnornis ramphastinus
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Birds
The toucan barbet 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.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Semnornithidae
- Genus
- Semnornis