Brown-mandibled aracari
The brown-mandibled aracari, or brown-mandibled araçari (Pteroglossus mariae), is a species of bird in the family Ramphastidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.
| Brown-mandibled aracari | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Ramphastidae |
| Genus: | Pteroglossus |
| Species: | P. mariae |
| Binomial name | |
| Pteroglossus mariae Gould, 1854 | |
Taxonomy and systematics
The brown-mandibled aracari is still considered to be a subspecies of the ivory-billed aracari by some authorities.[1] Alternate names include Maria's aracari and Maria's toucan.
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