Ramphastos tucanus cuvieri (Linnaeus, 1758)

Machado, Tatiana Lemos da Silva, Marques de Oliveira, Uéslei, Santos do Nascimento, Sheiliane, Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas & Manzatto, Angelo Gilberto, 2021, Preliminary survey of avifauna of the Estação Ecológica do Cuniã in Porto Velho, northern Brazil, Check List 17 (1), pp. 289-310 : 300

Ramphastos tucanus cuvieri (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Records. BRAZIL – Rondônia • Porto Velho, Estação Ecológica de Cuniã ; first record on 15.I.2019; photographic record; plot T03 ; WA3826331 .

Identification. This species has a mean length of 58 cm. The bill is dark red, while the culmen has a yellow stripe on top and blue stripe below, with a black basal line. The throat is white and with a red collar. The plumage is predominantly black.