White-throated Toucan

Ramphastos tucanus Linnaeus, 1758

50–61 cmLength660 gWeight

The white-throated toucan (Ramphastos tucanus) is a bird in the family Ramphastidae found in South America throughout the Amazon Basin including the adjacent Tocantins and Araguaia River drainage.

Busiest months: July · Most records: Peru, Ecuador, Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

White-throated Toucan has been recorded at 143 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 9 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Sani LodgeEcuador1,639 records
Rio Cristalino – listas históricasBrazil1,135 records
Los Amigos Biological StationPeru1,066 records

More places

Sacha LodgeEcuador799 records
Atta Lodge / Iwokrama Canopy WalkwayGuyana733 records
Reserva Natural La Isla EscondidaColombia686 records
Águila Arpía ProAves ReserveColombia670 records
Tambopata Research CenterPeru653 records
Estación Biológica de Cocha CashuPeru632 records
WildSumaco LodgeEcuador624 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Peru Ecuador Brazil Colombia Guyana Suriname Venezuela French Guiana

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The white-throated toucan (Ramphastos tucanus) is a bird in the family Ramphastidae found in South America throughout the Amazon Basin including the adjacent Tocantins and Araguaia River drainage. It prefers tropical humid forest, but also occurs in woodland and locally in riverine forest within cerrado.

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