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Fiery-billed Aracari (Cusingo)

Pteroglossus frantzii Cabanis

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Description:

They form scattered flocks of 10 individuals or less. Up to 5 people can sleep together in an old nest made by a "carpenter" (F. Picidae), bird while the rest of the flock sleeps in a nearby hole. In search of fruits, insects and bird nestlings. Sometimes down to the ground to eat berries.

Habitat:

They live in the high levels of rainforests and adjacent clear.

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

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