What Toucans Eat

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In the rainforest animals are at work.  A bird flies nearby.  What could it be?  It’s a toucan!  Toucans have great appetites.  They eat insects, frogs, spiders, lizards, snakes, baby…

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Toucans: Their Predators

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A bird glides overhead.  What could it be?  It’s a toucan!  A toucan’s feathers provide camouflage.  Hawks, eagles, owls, boas, jaguars, and margays enjoy eating toucans. Thick green rainforests are…

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Toucans, At Play

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Rainforests are full of food and animals. A colorful bird flies overhead. What could this bird be? It’s a toucan! A nickname for them is the clowns of the rainforest….

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Toucans: Mating

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In the rainforest animals live and play.  Leaf cutter ants, monkeys, and birds are at work.  But what’s that colorful bird?  Its bill stands out.  It’s a toucan! Both male…

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Toucans

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Deep in the rainforest a colorful bird hops along a branch, turns, and looks at you.  Its colors are attracting.  You follow nearby.  It has a colorful beak and body….

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Virginia Rail

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Hi again, this month I will be talking about a bird called a Virginia Rail. Virginia Rails are even more secretive then Soras. Virginia Rails area very small chicken like…

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Sora

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Hi again, For the next few months I will be talking about a family of birds known as the Rails. Rails are some of the most secretive birds in existence. I…

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THE WESTERN TANAGER

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Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana   This blog, that you will be reading over the next eight months, is about Tanagers. Tanagers are medium sized passerines or songbirds, that are very…

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