Pteroglossus mariae

The beak of the brown-billed Toucan is usually marked with serrated edges, black or ivory in appearance, and looks somewhat like teeth. Despite its large beak, the brown-billed Toucan weighs less than 30 grams. The structure of the mouth bone is very special, it is not a dense entity, the outside is a layer of crust, through the middle of extremely fine fibers, porous spongy tissue, filled with air, so that it does not feel heavy pressure.
Tufted toucan is one of the few species of toucan with distinct sexual differences; At four weeks of age, chicks can be sexed by their plumage.

It is found in South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Malvinas Islands (also known as the Falkland Islands)).
It inhabits warm forests and marginal areas, preferring treetops.

The Brown-mandibled Aracari (Pteroglossus mariae) is a medium-sized climbing bird.

The brown-billed Tucan is also the noisiest forest bird, producing loud rumbles, trumpets, and screeches. Its nest is built in a hole high in a tree. When eating, always peck the food with the tip of the mouth first, then tilt the neck, throw the food upward, and then open the big mouth to accurately put the food into the throat, without having to go through the long mouth and spend time in the process of "swallowing". It is omnivorous and feeds on fruits, seeds, and insects.

The e brown-billed toucan nests in tree cavities and sometimes preys on the nests of young birds, eating eggs and chicks. - Lay 2 to 4 eggs. Smooth white eggs are piled in unlined holes and hatch in about 16 days. The hatchlings are completely naked, take at least three weeks to open their eyes, and begin to live their lives about 45 days after hatching.

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