Spot-billed Toucanet

Selenidera maculirostris (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)

Ramphastidae — Toucans

Spot-billed Toucanet, Selenidera maculirostris, is a toucan of the Atlantic Forest in south-east Brazil, eastern Paraguay and north-east Argentina. It was first named by Lichtenstein in 1823. The bird belongs to the family Ramphastidae and the order Piciformes. Its bill is marked by a thin black line at the base, with an ivory-to-greenish-yellow pattern and black striping on the upper part. Males and females share the same bill design, though the female’s is shorter.

Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae — Toucans
Breeding range: South America: se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina

Spot-billed Toucanet

Tours where you can spot this bird

4 tours in Brazil 3, Argentina 1

Itororó Atlantic Forest Birding: Half-day and Full-day Excursions

Itororó Atlantic Forest Birding: Half-day and Full-day Excursions

Brazil / Nova Friburgo Custom tour 1 day

Choose an Atlantic Forest birding outing from Itororó, from easier forest trails to highland walks and wetlands. Half-days usually take fiv...

Eight Days of Atlantic Forest Birding at Itororó Lodge

Eight Days of Atlantic Forest Birding at Itororó Lodge

Brazil / Nova Friburgo Group tour 8 days

Stay at Itororó Lodge for eight days of Atlantic Forest birding, combining feeders and forest trails with Pico da Caledonia, REGUA wetlands...

Macuco Trail Birding Tour

Macuco Trail Birding Tour

Argentina / Puerto Iguazu Private tour 1 day

A private walk along the seven-kilometre Macuco Trail through mature Atlantic Forest for manakins, antshrikes, toucanets and foliage-gleaner...

Atlantic Forest North of Sao Paulo and Itatiaia Birdwatching with DBB Tours

Atlantic Forest North of Sao Paulo and Itatiaia Birdwatching with DBB Tours

Brazil / Ubatuba Private tour

Plan a private northern São Paulo and Itatiaia route across coastal forest, hummingbird feeders, river edges and high-elevation Atlantic Fo...