Toucan Facts

Toucan bird is a very beautiful and colorful bird. It has various colors and a long bill, which make it different from other birds. It lives in forests. There are about 37 species of the toucan bird. Here are some facts about Toucan.

Shape and Size

They are very bright in colors. They have different size and colors including red, blue, yellow and orange etc. They are about 14 to 30 inches in length.

Range

They found in different countries in the world. They usually found in the forests of central and North America. There are about 37 species of Toucan birds

Habitat

They normally have habitat on the trees. They live in the forms of groups. There are six member of a group. They have big claws, which help them to live on the trees easily. Their colorful wings help them to balance between the leaves and fruits.

Diet

They are omnivores as well as forgivers too. They usually eat fruits. They also eat insects, rodents, reptiles, chicks and eggs of the other birds.

Distinguish Feature

The toucan bird has a distinguish feature from all the other birds of the world. This feature is their very long bill. It is approximately half of their total body size. It is not very sharp and strong.