Yellow-eared Toucanet
Selenidera spectabilisCassin, J, 1858
English (US) Yellow-eared Toucanet
The Yellow-eared Toucanet (Selenidera spectabilis) 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.
Range: humid forest of Honduras to far northwestern Ecuador (Esmeraldas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Selenidera spectabilis
- Family
- Ramphastidae (Toucans)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-eared Toucanet
- Described by
- Cassin, J, 1858
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Cassin, J, 1858
- Type locality
- Cucuyos de Veragua, Panama.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 9(1857) p.214
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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