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Selenidera. Toucans ( / ˈtuːkæn /, UK: /- kən /) are Neotropical birds in the family Ramphastidae. The Ramphastidae are most closely related to the Toucan barbets. They are brightly marked and have large, often colorful bills. The family includes five genera and over 40 different species .
The keel-billed toucan ( Ramphastos sulfuratus ), also known as sulfur-breasted toucan, keel toucan, or rainbow-billed toucan, is a colorful Latin American member of the toucan family. It is the national bird of Belize. [ 3] The species is found in tropical jungles from southern Mexico to Ecuador. It is an omnivorous forest bird that feeds on ...
The toco toucan, the largest species of toucan, has a beak that amounts to one third of its body length. The beak of the toco toucan is integral to their vital social, feeding, foraging, and nest building behaviors. [ 1] Since the toucan beak does not fully regenerate, it is evolutionarily favorable for it to have robust mechanical properties ...
Description. Like other toucans, the emerald toucanet is brightly marked and has a large bill. Adults are 29 to 37 cm (11 to 15 in) long and weigh about 150 to 240 g (5.3 to 8.5 oz). The sexes are alike in appearance although the female generally is smaller and shorter-billed.
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Karen (voiced by Ellie Kemper) is a blue-eyed white lemur who used to be King Julien's girlfriend. Willie (voiced by Cody Cameron in Madagascar and Jeff Bennett in All Hail King Julien) is a lemur who first appears in the first episode as one of the captured lemurs. King Julien saves them from the Foosa.
The yellow-throated toucan is 47 to 61 cm (19 to 24 in) long and weighs 584 to 746 g (1.3 to 1.6 lb). The three subspecies differ little in their dimensions, though females' bills are shorter than males' in all three. Bill lengths vary between 15.1 and 19.8 cm (5.9 and 7.8 in) in males and 12.9 and 16.0 cm (5.1 and 6.3 in) in females.
Hornbill. Hornbills are birds found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia of the family Bucerotidae. They are characterized by a long, down-curved bill which is frequently brightly coloured and sometimes has a horny casque on the upper mandible. Hornbills have a two-lobed kidney.