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Keel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos sulfuratus

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Illustration of Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)

The Keel-billed Toucan is famous for its large, colorful bill and striking plumage, which includes bright yellow and green. A memorable fact is its role in seed dispersal within its tropical habitat.

Habitat
Found in tropical rainforests.
Diet
Primarily eats fruits, but also consumes insects and small animals.
How common
Uncommon

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