Pale-mandibled aracari

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Pale-mandibled aracari
20180818-Pale-mandibled aracari at Bosque Protector Mindo – Nambillo.jpg
At Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
Genus: Pteroglossus
Species:
P. erythropygius
Binomial name
Pteroglossus erythropygius
Gould, 1843
Synonyms
  • Pteroglossus torquatus erythropygius

The pale-mandibled aracari, or pale-mandibled araçari (Pteroglossus erythropygius), is a species of bird in the family Ramphastidae. It is found in western Ecuador and Peru.

Taxonomy and systematics[]

The pale-mandibled aracari is considered to be a subspecies of the collared aracari by some authorities.[2] Alternate names for the pale-mandibled aracari include the pale-billed araçari, red-backed aracari, red-rumped aracari and scarlet-rumped aracari.

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References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Pteroglossus erythropygius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22724652A94874977. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22724652A94874977.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Aulacorhynchus erythropygius- Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-11-05.


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