Kill Billed Toucan
Ramphastos sulfuratus
20.6584, -87.6831
Field Notes
Description:
Photo take in a jungle path in a remote area near a cenote or sink hole this beauty land very close to me on top of a tree next it make a jump and land next to me on a branch only can take 2 shots from it that close it look at me for a second and then left away wow everything stop for a moment. Including its bill, the Keel-billed Toucans ranges in length from around 45cm. Their large and colorful bill averages around14 cm, about one-third of its length. While the bill seems large and cumbersome, it is in fact a spongy, hollow bone covered in keratin, a very light and hard protein.
Habitat:
Found on tropical and subtropical areas from South México to Colombia and Venezuela.
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