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Spot-billed Toucanet

Selenidera maculirostris

Description:

The Spot-billed Toucanet (Selenidera maculirostris) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in the Atlantic Forest of south-eastern Brazil, far eastern Paraguay, and far north-eastern Argentina (Misiones). It is 35 cm (14 in) long and weighs 140-200 grams (4.9-7.1 oz.)[2] Except for the bill-pattern, it resembles the Gould's Toucanet, and the two have been considered conspecific in the past.

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Aisse Gaertner
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Aisse Gaertner

Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Nov 8, 2013
Submitted on Nov 11, 2013

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