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Crimson-rumped Toucanet

Aulacorhynchus haematopygus

Description:

Its plumage is overall green (often faintly tinged blue), except for a maroon-red rump and tail-tip. The bill is black and maroon with a white band at the base. (Wikipedia)

Habitat:

The Crimson-rumped Toucanet is found in humid Andean forests in Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela.

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10 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks Maria. I'll be adding a few hi-elevation birds from the trip that will be new for PN.

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Very nice - only the fifth spotting of this species on Noah

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks Rieko, alice and mary.

mary.gallo.m
mary.gallo.m 10 years ago

WOW!!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Very Nice!

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Nice.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks kdpicturemaker, Marta and Shanna.

ShannaB
ShannaB 10 years ago

Wow, beautiful.

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Beautiful!

kdpicturemaker
kdpicturemaker 10 years ago

What an amazing looking bird.

Tom15
Spotted by
Tom15

Nanegalito, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Nov 26, 2013
Submitted on Dec 16, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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