toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) Description
English: "Ramphastos toco" - a color illustration by Edward Lear (1812-1888) from A monograph of the Ramphastidae: or family of toucans, 1834, by John Gould (1804-1881). Typ 805L.34, Houghton Library, Harvard University
Date Dated 1833 on image, published 1834
Source Typ 805L.34, Houghton Library, Harvard University http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/001630744/catalog
Author John Gould (1804–1881) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gould
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Houghton_Typ_805L.34_-_John_Gould,_Ramphastos_toco,_1834.jpg
The toco toucan (Ramphastos toco), also known as the common toucan, giant toucan or simply toucan, is the largest and probably the best known species in the toucan family. It is found in semi-open habitats throughout a large part of central and eastern South America. It is a common attraction in zoos.
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
Genus: Ramphastos
Species: Ramphastos toco Statius Müller, 1776
Synonyms: Ramphastos Toco