Collared Aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
English (US) Collared Aracari
The Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) 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 torquatus
- Family
- Ramphastidae (Toucans)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Collared Aracari
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1788)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Pteroglossus torquatus torquatus
- Pteroglossus torquatus erythrozonus
- Pteroglossus torquatus nuchalis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ramphastos torquatus
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1788)
- Type locality
- Mexico; restricted to Veracruz by Brodkorb, infra.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I] p.354
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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