1.
They play catch with their bills
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2.
A toucan's call can be heard up to a half a mile away.
These birds make very noisy pets.
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3.
Male toucans have larger bills than females.
6 points - added 14 years ago by JanetK - 1 comment
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good comment
Added 12 years ago by guest, 2 points
4.
Toucans will use the same nest every year.
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5.
Just like woodpeckers Toucan's make thier nests in holes or hollows of trees.
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6.
Toucan's bill are coved with keratin.
Keratin is the same material that makes up fingernails and hair.
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7.
Toucan's can live 9,000 feet above sea level.
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8.
The Toucan is the national bird of Belize.
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9.
The skin around a toucan's eye is blue.
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10.
Toucans are divided into three groups.
Toucans, toucanets and aracharis
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11.
There are 40 different kinds of species of Toucans.
Scientists are finding additional species of Toucans every year.
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12.
A Toucan's bill is serrated like a bread knife.
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13.
Toucans are social animals
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14.
Toucans have 4 toes.
Most birds have 4 toes three facing front and 1 face back, Toucan's feet have 2 toes forward and 2 toes backward.
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15.
Larger toucans don't fly well.
The heavy bills it is easier for a larger toucan to hop from limb to limb.
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16.
Toucans are a relative of the woodpecker.
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17.
Toucans are great pollinators
These birds swallow fruit whole and spit up the seeds helping to spread plants on the rainforest floor.
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18.
Toucans can live to be 20 years old.
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19.
Both male and female take care of the babies.
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20.
Central Americans think Toucans bring bad luck.
Where this notion of bad luck came from no one seems to know but, it has protected the birds from harm.
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