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Toucan Barbet

Semnornis ramphastinus

Photo by Cody.conway
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Field Notes

Description:

The Toucan Barbet is a distinctive bird found in humid forests growing on the west Andean slopes in north-western Ecuador and south-western Colombia.

Notes:

One of my target species during my time in Ecuador I wanted to share with you guys first. I'm flying out from Quito this evening and returning home from this successful trip. Be on the look out for more great shots from the tropics.

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Comments (22)

Thanks Mayra, Gerardo, Arrnot, and Satyen! Glad you guys are enjoying the shots from Ecuador.
Thanks Guys! I am pleased that you all enjoy these images! This was a very big target of mine to photograph, and it was a pleasure to work with them. I will add a video of one calling shortly.
What a beautiful colorful bird! Even the beak is multi-colored!
How colorful. Beautiful.
Great looking bird, and great photos! Can hardly wait to see your other shots.
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PublishedMay 23, 2013

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