Toucans are a group of birds that belong to the family Ramphastidae. They are known for their distinctive, brightly colored bills, which are often larger than the bird’s body. Toucans are native to Central and South America, where they inhabit tropical and subtropical forests. They feed mainly on fruit, but will also eat insects and small animals. Toucans are social birds and often travel in flocks. They have a unique croaking call and are known for their playful behavior. Toucans are important seed dispersers in their ecosystem and are also hunted for their meat and feathers.
