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Toucan do anything 2.0

3/22/2014

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Common Name: Chappies Toucan
Latin name: Ramphastos Toco Chappiesius

Did you know? Even though toucans don't have opposable thumbs, their large and colourful bills are unbelievably useful. Despite the fact that their large bills make up 30% - 50% of their size, toucans are surprisingly dextrous with them, being able to do everything from intimidating predators to attracting a healthy mate and carefully peeling a piece of fruit.
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