Birds
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Indian Silverbills
The Indian Silverbills or White-throated Munia (Lonchura malabarica) is a small passerine bird formerly considered conspecific (of, or belonging to, the same species) with the closely related African Silverbill, Lonchura…
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Royal Parrot finches
Royal Parrot finches (Erythrura cyaneovirens regia) are /, were they are commonly found at mid-altitudes (above 300 m) on the larger islands such as Espiritu Santo, as well as occurring…
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Toucan Captive Breeding
The active toucans require large, planted flights. Aracaris are generally docile and can be kept with smaller birds — but not birds so small that they could be considered as…
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Green Aracaris
The Green Aracaris, Pteroglossus viridis, is a toucan found in the lowland forests of northern South America, in the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and Surinam, where this species is…
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Red-necked Aracaris
The Red-necked Aracari (Pteroglossus bitorquatus) is a South American aracari that is native to Bolivia and Brazil, where it occurs south-east Amazon Basin and eastwards to the Atlantic coast on Marajó Island and the state of Maranhão, Brazil. Its range stretches…
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Chestnut-tipped Toucanets
The Chestnut-tipped Toucanets (Aulacorhynchus derbianus) or Chestnut-rumped Toucanets – are South American toucans that form superspecies with the Groove-billed Toucanets (Aulacorhynchus sulcatus) and are also closely related to the Emerald…
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Black-mandibled Toucans
The Black-mandibled Toucans (Ramphastos ambiguus) can be found in the north of South America.[ez-toc] They occur along the eastern slope of the Andes from Peru, north through Ecuador and Colombia,…
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