Red Necked Aracari

Copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Rio Azul, Brazil • Sept 2011

Bird name: Red Necked Aracari
Latin: Pteroglossus bitorquatus
Other: Araçari-de-pescoço-vermelho (Br)
Family: Ramphastidae • Toucans, Aracaris
Range: S Amazonia
Similar:

Red-necked Aracaris near open farmland in Para, Brazil, September.

The head is a deep chestnut red colour, but so dark it can look black.

Below two Red-necked Aracaris near Rio Azul Lodge, Para, Brazil • Sept 2011


Below three Red-necked Aracaris in a tree, Para, Brazil • Sept 2011