Saffron Toucanet closeup

The Saffron Toucanet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It was formerly placed in the monotypic genus ''Baillonius'', but Kimura ''et al.'' was able to show that the Saffron Toucanet belong in the genus ''Pteroglossus''. It is found in Atlantic Forest in far north-eastern Argentina, south-eastern Brazil, and eastern Paraguay.

It is a relatively long-tailed toucan with a total length of 35–40 cm . As suggested by its common name, it is, uniquely among toucans, overall.. more