The legs are dull greyish and the iris is dark. The throat is white and the colour of the eye-ring is very dark, appearing blackish from a distance. The bill is black with yellow to the upper mandible and a white band at the base of the bill. It is, as other members of the genus Aulacorhynchus, mainly green. The sexes are alike in appearance, although the female generally is smaller and slightly shorter-billed. Like other toucans, Wagler's toucanet is brightly marked and has a large bill. It is still considered to be a subspecies of the emerald toucanet by many authorities. Wagler's toucanet was originally described in the genus Pteroglossus. It is also resident in shrublands, wetlands, farmlands and gardens. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowlands and montane forests. αἱμα haima, αἱματος haimatos blood -πυγος - pugos -rumped < πυγη pugē rump.Wagler's toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus wagleri) is a species of bird in the family Ramphastidae found in the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains of Guerrero and Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. ![]() SCI Name: Aulacorhynchus haematopygus haematopygus sex six notatus marked <</a> notare to mark < nota mark < noscere to know.
SCI Name: Aulacorhynchus haematopygus sexnotatus Aulacorrhynchus, Aulacorrynchus, Aulacorynchus. The
By its comparatively short bill, which is furrowed on the sides, and broad and flattened on the culmen, with the base of the under mandible extending obliquely beyond the line of the eye by the shortness and roundness of its wings, of which the fourth quill-feather is the longest, the fifth, sixth, and seventh being nearly of the same length and by the comparative shortness of the tail, which is less decidedly graduated than in the typical Pteroglossi this bird agrees with the species described in Mr. αυλαξ aulax, αυλακος aulakos furrow ῥυγχος rhunkhos bill "A specimen was placed on the table of a Toucan, apparently hitherto undescribed. ( Ramphastidae Ϯ Groove-billed Toucanet A. Type Locality: No locality given Concordia, Antioquia, Colombia, designated by Cory, Field Mus. Protonym: Pteroglossus haematopygus (1834) (1834), Pt2 no.24 p.147Ĭategory: Piciformes / Ramphastidae / Aulacorhynchus
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