
Aracaris
Pteroglossus
An aracari or araçari (US: /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ AHR-ə-SAHR-ee, UK: /ˌɑːrəˈsɑːri/ ARR-ə-SAHR-ee or /ˌɑːrəˈkɑːri/ ARR-ə-KAHR-ee) is any of the medium-sized toucans that, together with the saffron toucanet, make up the genus Pteroglossus.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 12 known species

Collared Aracari
speciesPteroglossus torquatus

Chestnut-eared Aracari
speciesPteroglossus castanotis

Fiery-billed Aracari
speciesPteroglossus frantzii

Pale-mandibled Aracari
speciesPteroglossus erythropygius

Black-necked Aracari
speciesPteroglossus aracari

Lettered Aracari
speciesPteroglossus inscriptus

Many-banded Aracari
speciesPteroglossus pluricinctus

Saffron Toucanet
speciesPteroglossus bailloni

Green Aracari
speciesPteroglossus viridis

Ivory-billed Aracari
speciesPteroglossus azara

Curl-crested Araçari
speciesPteroglossus beauharnaisii

Red-necked Aracari
speciesPteroglossus bitorquatus
Collared × Pale-mandibled Aracari
hybridPteroglossus torquatus × erythropygius
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Pteroglossus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 18564.
