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Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri] (= Aulacorhynchus prasinus) (Gould, J 1833)
The emerald toucanet or northern emerald toucanet is a species of near-passerine bird in the family Ramphastidae occurring in mountainous regions of Mexico and Central America. Several taxa formerly included within this species have now been re-classified into separate species of their own. Source: Wikipedia
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Piciformes
Family:
Ramphastidae
Genus:
Aulacorhynchus
Scientific:
Aulacorhynchus prasinus
Classification
Order:Piciformes
Family:
Ramphastidae
Genus:
Aulacorhynchus
Scientific:
Aulacorhynchus prasinus
Original description
Citation:
(Gould, J 1833)
Reference:
Monogr. Ramphastid.
Pt1 pl.29,text
Protonym:
Pteroglossus prasinus
Type locality:
Mexico = Valle Real fide Hellmayr, Nov. Zool, 20, 1913, p. 255.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/135881#page/31/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
20DB26690611FD72
Avibase ID:
avibase-20DB2669
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/20DB2669
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554277
Geographic range:
- Aulacorhynchus prasinus prasinus: southeastern Mexico (Veracruz, adjacent San Luis Potosí, and Oaxaca)
- Aulacorhynchus prasinus warneri: mountains of southeastern Mexico (Sierra de Los Tuxtlas in southern Veracruz)
- Aulacorhynchus prasinus [virescens or chiapensis]: southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, western El Salvador, Honduras, and northern Nicaragua
- Aulacorhynchus prasinus volcanius: eastern El Salvador (Volcán San Miguel)
- Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis: highlands of Costa Rica and western and central Panama (east to western Panamá)
- Aulacorhynchus wagleri: Sierra Madre del Sur of southwestern Mexico (Guerrero and southwestern Oaxaca)
- Aulacorhynchus cognatus: mountains of eastern Panama (Darién) and adjacent Colombia
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Source: Clements checklist
Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet
French:
Toucanet émeraude, T. à gorge bleue, T. du Darién ou T. de Wagler
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri]) |
| Avilist 2025: Northern Emerald Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2021: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2022: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2023: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2024: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2017: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2018: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2019: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2017: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2018: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2019: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2021: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2022: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2023: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2024: Northern Emerald-Toucanet ( Aulacorhynchus prasinus) [version 3] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, wagleri, cognatus, lautus, albivitta or atrogularis]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Tucanet maragda
Czech: arassari smaragdový
Danish: Smaragdtukanet
German: Laucharassari
English: Emerald, Blue-throated, Nelson's or Wagler's Toucanet, Northern Emerald Toucanet, Northern Emerald-Toucanet
English, HBW: emerald toucanet sp.
English (IOC): Emerald/Blue-throated/Wagler's/Violet-throated Toucanet
English (United States): Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Esperanto: Smeraldotukano
Spanish: Tucanete Esmeralda
Spanish (Colombia): Tucancito esmeralda
Spanish (Costa Rica): Tucancillo Verde, Tuncancillo verde
Spanish (Ecuador): Tucancillo Esmeralda Norteño, Tucanete Esmeralda
Spanish (Spain): Tucanete Esmeralda
Spanish (Honduras): Tucanillo verde
Spanish (Mexico): Tucancillo Verde, Tucancillo Verde Mesoamericano
Spanish (Panama): Tucancillo Verde Norteño
Spanish (Peru): Tucancillo Esmeralda
Spanish (Venezuela): Pico de Frasco
Estonian: smaragdtuukan
Finnish: smaragditukaani
French: Toucanet émeraude, Toucanet émeraude (prasinus), Toucanet émeraude, T. à gorge bleue, T. du Darién ou T. de Wagler
Irish: Túcáinín smaragadach
Hungarian: hagymazöld tukán
Italian: Tucanetto smeraldino
Japanese (romaji): kibashimidorichuuhashi
Japanese: キバシミドリチュウハシ
Scientific: Aulacorhynchus [prasinus, caeruleogularis, cognatus or wagleri], Aulacorhynchus prasinus, Aulacorhynchus prasinus prasinus, Pteroglossus prasinus
Lithuanian: Žaliasis tukanetas
Dutch: Smaragd-arassari
Norwegian Nynorsk: Smaragdtukan
Norwegian: smaragdtukan
Polish: pieprzojad szmaragdowy
Portuguese: tucaninho-de-nariz-amarelo
Portuguese (Brazil): tucaninho-de-nariz-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal): tucaninho-esmeralda
Russian: Изумрудный туканет
Slovak: tukaník smaragdový
Serbian: Severni smaragdni tukanet
Swedish: nordlig smaragdtukanett
Turkish: Zümrüt tukanet
Ukrainian: Тукан оливковоголовий
Chinese: 绿巨嘴鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 綠寶小鵎鵼
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