Chestnut Mandibled Toucan
24 October 2010 23:32 Filed in: Ramphastidae Toucans Panama Soberania National Park Chagres National Park
Copyright: monacoeye • Chagres River, Panama, April 2010 • Do not copy without permission
Bird name: Chestnut Mandibled Toucan
Latin: Ramphastos swainsonii
Other: Tucán de pico castaño, Tucán de Swainson (Es) • split from R. ambiguus
Family: Ramphastidae • Toucans
Range: Southest Honduras to western Ecuador
Similar: Choco Toucan (Ecuador and Colombia)
I saw just one Chestnut-mandibled Toucan while in Panama and this was it. It was with a group of other toucans near the Chagres River in the Canal zone of central Panama. Stunning.
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