About the Blue-banded Toucanet
The Blue-banded Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis) is a species of bird in the Toucans family (Ramphastidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 37 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blbtou1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Toucans (Ramphastidae) |
| Species | Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis |
| Species Codes | blbtou1, BBTO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-banded Toucanet belong to?
The Blue-banded Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis) belongs to the Toucans family (Ramphastidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Blue-banded Toucanet?
The Blue-banded Toucanet is a member of the Toucans family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Blue-banded Toucanet sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-banded Toucanet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blbtou1, or on iNaturalist.