TOUCANS!!!!!
What Is A Toucan
A toucan is a bird that lives in central and South America.It is mainly known by its long beak it uses it to eat food.If you want to know more keep reading!!!
Types Of Toucans
Here you will know a few types of toucans
- Toco Toucan
- Keel Billed Toucan
- Channel Billed Toucan
- Ariel Toucan
- Red Billed Toucan
- Cuvier’s Toucan
- Aracari
- Ramphastos
- Guianan Toucanet
- Selenidera
There are over 40 different types of toucans I only named 10 of them.
Food
Now you will know what these exotic birds eat.Toucans will eat anything from fruit to other bird eggs.
- Fruit
- lizards
- Frogs
- Small birds
- Bird Eggs
- Insects
Toucans eat a lot of stuff these birds are full omnivores.I just named a few things toucans eat but they eat way more stuff than what I listed.
So keep reading.
Body
The toucan has cool body parts I am going to list its body parts and why they need them.
- Bill : for reaching fruits out of its reach.
- 2 toes one side 2 toes the other side :For good grip.
- Weak wings: does not need to fly either hops tree to tree or glides.
- Tail: For balance
Height and weight
Toucans come in different height and weights.The Toco Toucan is the tallest toucan while the Red breasted Toucan is the smallest.The Toco Toucan is also the biggest at 1.4 lb!!! And the Red Necked Aracari is the lightest!!!But there are many toucans you can search for their weight.
Fact File
This is for all toucans.
Status:least concern
Range :Central and South America
Color:any
Size:any
Weight:any
Types:40
Type of animal:bird
