Collared Aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyRamphastidae (Toucans)
- GenusPteroglossus (Aracaris)
- SpeciesPteroglossus torquatus (Collared Aracari)
The collared aracari or collared araçari (Pteroglossus torquatus) is a near-passerine bird in the toucan family Ramphastidae. It is found from Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Aracari sighting in Lago de Yojoa, based on 62 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Lago de Yojoa
Keel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus prasinus
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Olivaceous Piculet
Picumnus olivaceus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Collared Aracari in Lago de Yojoa?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Aracari sighting in Lago de Yojoa, based on 62 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Collared Aracari in Lago de Yojoa?
June has the highest sighting rate for Collared Aracari in Lago de Yojoa in our monthly data.