Hooded mountain toucan

Hooded mountain toucan
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Piciformes
Family:Ramphastidae
Genus:Andigena
Species: A. cucullata
Binomial name
Andigena cucullata
(Gould, 1846)
Synonyms
  • Pteroglossus cucullatus

The hooded mountain toucan (Andigena cucullata) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in humid highland forests in the Andes from south-eastern Peru to central Bolivia.[2] This species was originally described in the genus Pteroglossus.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Andigena cucullata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. "Jacamars, puffbirds, toucans, barbets & honeyguides « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2016-11-18.


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