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Things You Didn't Know About Toucans

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According to the San Diego Zoo, the popular term "toucan" derives from the sound the birds make.

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There are roughly 40 species of toucans in the family Ramphastidae, which includes toucans.

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It might be used in wooing because the attractiveness of the big, vivid bill to prospective partners.

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Although toucans' enormous bills are beneficial, they rarely give the impression of being graceful, especially when flying.

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They Live in the Rainforest Canopies

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The toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) is the largest, measuring up to 1.9 pounds and 24 inches (61 centimetres) in length (860 grams).

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Toucans are sociable birds that enjoy gathering with one another. They are typically seen in groups of three to twelve.