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title: "Tucano-de-mandíbula-preta"
description: "Ramphastos ambiguus — Aves. The yellow-throated toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is a Least Concern species of bird in the family Ramphastidae, the toucans, toucanets, and aracaris."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/yellow-throated-toucan
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Tucano-de-mandíbula-preta

> Ramphastos ambiguus — Aves. The yellow-throated toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is a Least Concern species of bird in the family Ramphastidae, the toucans, toucanets, and aracaris.

- Scientific name: *Ramphastos ambiguus*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `jungle` (Selva)
- iNaturalist observations: 10046
- Wikidata: [Q645586](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q645586)
- iNaturalist taxon: [339907](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/339907)

## Names

- en: Yellow-throated Toucan
- de: Goldkehltukan
- es: Tucán de pico negro
- fr: Toucan tocard
- nl: Zwartsnaveltoekan
- pt: Tucano-de-mandíbula-preta
- pl: Tukan czarnodzioby

## Countries with the most observations

CR (7639), EC (710), PA (529), CO (293), NI (27), HN (12), VE (10), PE (5)

## Summary

The yellow-throated toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is a Least Concern species of bird in the family Ramphastidae, the toucans, toucanets, and aracaris. It is found from Honduras south into northern South America and beyond to Peru.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-throated_toucan

## Photo

![Tucano-de-mandíbula-preta](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/yellow-throated-toucan/medium.jpg)

Photo: Wouter Koch · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/4732891

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/yellow-throated-toucan?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).