Many-banded aracari

Many-banded aracari
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
Genus: Pteroglossus
Species: P. pluricinctus
Binomial name
Pteroglossus pluricinctus
Gould, 1835

The many-banded aracari (US /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ AHR-ə-SAHR-ee,[2] UK /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ ARR-ə-SAHR-ee or /ˌɑːrəˈkɑːri/ ARR-ə-KAHR-ee),[3] or many-banded araçari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus), is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.

It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pteroglossus pluricinctus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. "Aracari". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc.). Retrieved 2012-04-20.
  3. "Definition for aracari". Oxford Dictionaries Online. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
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