Green Aracari
A species of Aracaris Scientific name : Pteroglossus viridis Genus : Aracaris
Green Aracari, A species of Aracaris
Botanical name: Pteroglossus viridis
Genus: Aracaris
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Description General Info
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Description
Males' crowns are black, while females' are reddish brown. 
Size
39 cm
Life Expectancy
10 years
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
Green Aracari primarily feeds on a variety of fruits, notably Cecropia trees and Oenocarpus bacaba palms, using its serrated bill to handle food. It supplements its diet with insects for protein and showcases unique foraging adaptations.
Habitat
The green Aracari predominantly resides in lowland forests, with a penchant for diverse areas such as sand-ridge and riverine forests situated within savanna regions. It is also common in tall secondary growth forests, as well as in and around tree plantations that bear fruit and that are in proximity to more expansive forested areas.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Photo By Dubi Shapiro 
Scientific Classification
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