Collared aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
The collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) is a species in the family Ramphastidae, order Piciformes. Recorded adults weigh 190.1 g to 219.1 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the collared aracari
- Weight
- 190.1 g – 219.1 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Frugivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 3 – 3.2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Litters or clutches a year
- 1src for Litters or clutches a year
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the collared aracari live?
Not recorded
What is the collared aracari?
The collared aracari or collared araçari (Pteroglossus torquatus) is a bird in the toucan family Ramphastidae. It is found from Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela.
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Is the collared aracari endangered?
The collared aracari is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.
How is the collared aracari classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPiciformes
- familyRamphastidae
- genusPteroglossus
- SpeciesPteroglossus torquatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
Synonyms Ramphastos torquatus
Other names and names in other languages (45)
- Collared araçariEnglish
- Collared araçariEnglish
- أركاري مطوقArabic
- aracari de collarCatalan
- Araçarí de collarCatalan
- arassari pestrýCzech
- arasari torchgochWelsh
- BåndarasariDanish
- HalsbandarassariGerman
- Halsband-ArassariGerman
- KolumarasarioEsperanto
- koluma arasarioEsperanto
- Arasarí CollarejoSpanish
- Arasarí acollaradoSpanish
- Arasari de collarSpanish
- Pichí bandeadoSpanish
- Tucancillo collarejoSpanish
- kaelustuukanEstonian
- پرزبان طوقیPersian
- täpläarakariFinnish
- Araçari à collierFrench
- טוקן מוכתם-חזהHebrew
- crvenolici arakariCroatian
- fűrészescsőrű arasszáriHungarian
- Aracari dal collareItalian
- ムナフチュウハシJapanese
- apykaklėtasis arakarisLithuanian
- Шӱӓшӓн арасариWestern Mari
- halsbåndtukanNorwegian Bokmål
- svartbeltetukanNorwegian
- arasari obrożnyPolish
- کالروالا ٹوکانWestern Panjabi
- araçari-de-colarPortuguese
- Araçari de pescoço pretoPortuguese
- Araçari-de-pescoço-pretoPortuguese
- Ошейниковый арасариRussian
- arasari pásikavýSlovak
- Ogrličasti arakariSerbian
- halsbandsaraçariSwedish
- halsbandsarassariSwedish
- Yakalı arasariTurkish
- Kuşaklı ArasariTurkish
- аракарі плямистоволийUkrainian
- 領阿拉卡鴷Chinese
- 领簇舌巨嘴鸟Chinese
Relatives of the collared aracari
Other species in the same genus Pteroglossus.

Green aracari
Pteroglossus viridis

Black-necked aracari
Pteroglossus aracari

Curl-crested aracari
Pteroglossus beauharnaesii

Chestnut-eared aracari
Pteroglossus castanotis

Saffron toucanet
Pteroglossus bailloni

Fiery-billed aracari
Pteroglossus frantzii
CompareCollared aracari vs Green aracariCollared aracari vs Black-necked aracariCollared aracari vs Curl-crested aracariCollared aracari vs Chestnut-eared aracari
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the collared aracari?
An adult collared aracari weighs 190.1 g – 219.1 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the collared aracari endangered?
The collared aracari is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the collared aracari?
The collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) belongs to the family Ramphastidae in the order Piciformes.
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