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Aulacorhynchus prasinus

Photo by potoo.
Photo taken: duPlooy's Jungle Lodge, Belize.

This page refers to Aulacorhynchus prasinus narrowly defined, the species found in eastern Mexico and northern Central America. For the group of up to seven species ranging from western Mexico to Bolivia sometimes considered conspecific under this name, please see Emerald Toucanet complex.

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Eastern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

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Also known as Mexican Toucanet, Mexican Emerald Toucanet, or Guatemalan Emerald Toucanet. Often considered the nominate subspecies of Emerald Toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus.

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