Curl-Crested Araçari

The curl-crested araçari is one of over 40 species of birds in the family Ramphastidae, the South American barbets, toucans, toucanets, and araçaris.
The curl-crested araçari is one of over 40 species of birds in the family Ramphastidae, the South American barbets, toucans, toucanets, and araçaris.
These Neotropical, near passerine birds are most closely related to the American barbets from the Capitonidae family.
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• Sources | (BirdLife International, 2016; Dallas World Aquarium, 2019; deGraauw, 2001; The Wikimedia Foundation, 2019)