Red-necked Aracari
Pteroglossus bitorquatusVigors, NA, 1826
English (US) Red-necked Aracari
The Red-necked Aracari (Pteroglossus bitorquatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Ramphastidae (Toucans) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Pteroglossus bitorquatus
- Family
- Ramphastidae (Toucans)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Red-necked Aracari
- Described by
- Vigors, NA, 1826
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Pteroglossus bitorquatus sturmii
- Pteroglossus bitorquatus reichenowi
- Pteroglossus bitorquatus bitorquatus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Vigors, NA, 1826
- Type locality
- No locality = northeastern Brazil.
- Original description
- The Zoological Journal 2, no.8 p.481 Suppl. pl.17
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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