genus
Pteroglossus
Pteroglossus is a genus in the family Ramphastidae. This database currently files 14 species under it.
- Species filed
- 14
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 93%
- Weight range
- 125.8 g – 261.7 g
Best-known members of Pteroglossus
Ranked by popularity score.

Green aracari
Pteroglossus viridis

Black-necked aracari
Pteroglossus aracari

Curl-crested aracari
Pteroglossus beauharnaesii

Chestnut-eared aracari
Pteroglossus castanotis

Saffron toucanet
Pteroglossus bailloni

Collared aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus

Fiery-billed aracari
Pteroglossus frantzii

Many-banded aracari
Pteroglossus pluricinctus
How threatened is Pteroglossus?
12 of 14 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| NTNear Threatened | 2 | 17% |
| LCLeast Concern | 10 | 83% |
All species in Pteroglossus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green aracari | Pteroglossus viridis | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 135 g | Not recorded |
| Black-necked aracari | Pteroglossus aracari | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 250.2 g | Not recorded |
| Curl-crested aracari | Pteroglossus beauharnaesii | Ramphastidae | Not recorded | 216 g | Not recorded |
| Chestnut-eared aracari | Pteroglossus castanotis | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 258.1 g | Not recorded |
| Saffron toucanet | Pteroglossus bailloni | Ramphastidae | Near Threatened | 146 g | Not recorded |
| Collared aracari | Pteroglossus torquatus | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 219.1 g | Not recorded |
| Fiery-billed aracari | Pteroglossus frantzii | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 253 g | Not recorded |
| Many-banded aracari | Pteroglossus pluricinctus | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 261.7 g | Not recorded |
| Lettered aracari | Pteroglossus inscriptus | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 125.8 g | Not recorded |
| Ivory-billed aracari | Pteroglossus azara | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 144.4 g | Not recorded |
| Red-necked aracari | Pteroglossus bitorquatus | Ramphastidae | Near Threatened | 142 g | Not recorded |
| Pale-mandibled aracari | Pteroglossus erythropygius | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 219.1 g | Not recorded |
| Stripe-billed aracari | Pteroglossus sanguineus | Ramphastidae | Least Concern | 219.1 g | Not recorded |
| Brown-mandibled aracari | Pteroglossus mariae | Ramphastidae | Not recorded | 144.5 g | Not recorded |