Family Ramphastidae Genus Green toucanet | Class Aves Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Green toucanet, Yellow‑browed toucanet, Tawny‑tufted toucanet, Stripe‑billed aracari, Blue‑banded toucanet |
The tepui toucanet or Whitely's toucanet (Aulacorhynchus whitelianus) is a South American species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is native to the humid forests of the tepuis and other highlands of the Guiana Shield. It was formerly considered conspecific with the chestnut-tipped toucanet.
Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized:
References
Tepui toucanet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA