Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | cabut tucà |
Czech | bradáček tukaní |
Dutch | Toekanbaardvogel |
English | Toucan Barbet |
English (United States) | Toucan Barbet |
French | Cabézon toucan |
French (France) | Cabézon toucan |
German | Tukanbartvogel |
Japanese | オオハシゴシキドリ |
Norwegian | tukanskjeggfugl |
Polish | tęgogłowik wielobarwny |
Russian | Тукановая бородатка |
Slovak | jumbo hýľovitý |
Spanish | Cabezón Tucán |
Spanish (Ecuador) | Barbudo Tucán (Yumbo) |
Spanish (Spain) | Cabezón tucán |
Swedish | tukanbarbett |
Turkish | Tukan Barbeti |
Ukrainian | Кабезон сірощокий |
Toucan Barbet Semnornis ramphastinus
Cristina Rueda, Ana María Pardo, and Aura Viviana Buitrago
Version: 1.0 — Published April 4, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published April 4, 2014
Diet and Foraging
Diet
Toucan Barbets feed mostly on fruits (62 different species of 20 families) although they also eat insects such as termites (Restrepo 1990). Barbets in suthwestern Colombia, for example, change from a frugivorous diet to one composed of mostly termites in the month of April (Restrepo 1990). Fruits are 45% of the Moracae family, 22% Melastomatacae, and 5% Guttiferae.