Toucans (Ramphastidae)
Plate-billed Mountain-toucan (Andigena laminirostris) - HBW 7, p. 259
French: Toucan montagnard
German: Leistenschnabeltukan
Spanish: Tucán Piquiplano
Other common names: Plain-billed/Laminated Mountain-toucan/Hill-toucan
Taxonomy: Andigena laminirostris Gould, 1851, Quito, Ecuador.
Forms a superspecies with A. hypoglauca and A. cucullata. Monotypic.
Distribution: W Andes from SW Colombia (Patia Canyon, in Nariño) S to S Ecuador (S possibly as far as R Chanchan).
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A bird eating fruits in a palm tree and flying away Locality Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2007 4 years ago 38 sec 4.9 -
A bird in a palm tree, eating fruits Locality Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2007 4 years ago 58 sec 4.6 -
A bird in a tree, looking around Locality Bellavista Lodge, Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Robert Schaefer 23 February 2007 4 years ago 30 sec 4.6 -
feeding in palm tree Locality Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 14 April 2011 52 weeks ago 1 min 3.7 -
A bird perched, while a second one nearby plucks fruits Locality Bellavista Lodge, Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Richard Garrigues 22 June 2005 5 years ago 47 sec 3.3 -
perched in track side tree Locality Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 15 April 2011 52 weeks ago 32 sec 3
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An Adult perched
Locality Bellavista Lodge, Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
Galo Real 3 March 2010 33 weeks ago 4.3 -
perched
Locality Mindo Loma Lodge, Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 4 February 2007 2 years ago 4 -
Adult male.
Locality Amazon World Zoo Park, Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 19 June 2011 48 weeks ago 3.8 -
Close-up of the head.
Locality Dallas World Aquarium, Dallas, Texas, USA (United States)
Jonathan Beilby 1 June 2011 36 weeks ago 3.7 -
One bird resting on a branch
Locality Ecuador
bert 6 August 2010 1 year ago 3.6 -
Mist-netted while working on MSc thesis in the Mindo area.
Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
Yves de Soye 1 January 1994 2 years ago 2.8
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calls Locality Bellavista Lodge, Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
(Monotypic species)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 16 August 2009 2 years ago 4
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