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Fiery-billed aracari

Pteroglossus frantzii

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Description:

About 40 cm long, with a black body and notable fiery-colored, serrated bill. Bright yellow chest with distinctive black spot in the center.

Habitat:

Breeds on the Pacific side of Costa Rica.

Notes:

Spotted in a cecropia tree, whose pods feed aracaris, toucans, and other colorful birds

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PublishedApril 23, 2014

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