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Hooded mountain toucan

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Piciformes

Genus
  
Andigena

Higher classification
  
Mountain toucan

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Ramphastidae

Scientific name
  
Andigena cucullata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Gould's toucanet, Mountain toucan, Blue‑banded toucanet, Black‑billed mountain toucan, Yellow‑browed toucanet

The hooded mountain toucan (Andigena cucullata) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in humid highland forests in the Andes from south-eastern Peru to central Bolivia. This species was originally described in the genus Pteroglossus.

References

Hooded mountain toucan Wikipedia