Hooded mountain toucan

The hooded mountain toucan (Andigena cucullata) is a species of bird in the family Ramphastidae. 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.

Hooded mountain toucan

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Andigena cucullata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Jacamars, puffbirds, toucans, barbets & honeyguides « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2016-11-18.


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