Order: Piciformes | Family: Ramphastidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Eastern Ecuador
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Eastern Ecuador
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Eastern Ecuador
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Eastern Ecuador
Status: The Many-banded Aracari is rare to uncommon in the forest canopy of Amazonia where it is found only on the north side of the Amazon and lower Marañon Rivers. It also occurs in Co, Ec, and Br.
Name in Spanish: Arasari Multibandeado.
Sub-species: Many-banded Araçari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus). Gould 1835.
Meaning of Name: Pteroglossus: Gr. pteros= feather, wing and glossa= tongue (feather-like tongue). pluricinctus: L. pluri=many and cinctus, cingere= list, band around.
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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 01/01/2015.