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Black-mandibled Toucan C-RICA SER 2
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Black-mandibled Toucan C-RICA SER 2 (Ramphastos ambiguus race swainsonii)

Formerly called Chestnut-mandibled Toucan in Costa Rica, this bird is now classified as the race swainsonii of the Black-mandibled Toucan.
Habitat
Semi-deciduous forest
Location
Near San Isidro, Costa Rica
Date taken
13 December 2015
Scientific name
Ramphastos ambiguus race swainsonii
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mark II, Canon 500 mm II f/4 + 1.4x
What a cracking shot this is Ronald, great pose as well!
Are they endemic to CR? I haven't seen them around here before...
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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