White-throated Toucan
Ramphastos tucanus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyRamphastidae (Toucans)
- GenusRamphastos (Large Toucans)
- SpeciesRamphastos tucanus (White-throated Toucan)
The white-throated toucan (Ramphastos tucanus) is a near-passerine bird in the family Ramphastidae found in South America throughout the Amazon Basin including the adjacent Tocantins and Araguaia River drainage. It prefers tropical humid forest, but also occurs in woodland and locally in riverine forest within cerrado. Wikipedia →
50–60% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Toucan sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 302 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park
Channel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos vitellinus
Toco Toucan
Ramphastos toco
Ivory-billed Aracari
Pteroglossus azara
Chestnut-eared Aracari
Pteroglossus castanotis
Tawny-tufted Toucanet
Selenidera nattereri
Black-necked Aracari
Pteroglossus aracari
Green Aracari
Pteroglossus viridis
Guianan Toucanet
Selenidera piperivora
Swallow-wing Puffbird
Chelidoptera tenebrosa
Black-fronted Nunbird
Monasa nigrifrons
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Green-tailed Jacamar
Galbula galbula
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Brownsberg Nature Park | 🇸🇷 Suriname | |
| 7 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 8 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 9 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 10 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 11 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 12 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 13 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 14 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 15 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-throated Toucan in Anavilhanas National Park?
About 59% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Toucan sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 302 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-throated Toucan in Anavilhanas National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for White-throated Toucan in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.