Endemic to South America, the Toco Toucan is an omnivore species inhabiting rainforests habitats. Weighing 540–700 g, it is classified as Least Concern.
Physical Characteristics & Habitat
Size & Speed
| Metric | Toco Toucan | Omnivore Birds Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 620 g | 797.5 g | ↓ 22% |
| Height | 60 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 60 km/h | 32 km/h | ↑ 88% |
| Avg Speed | 35.5 km/h | — | — |
Habitat & Distribution
The Toco Toucan inhabits rainforests habitats. It can be found in South America.
Typical coloring: Black, Orange, Yellow.
Diet & Predators
Behavior & Reproduction
Social Structure
The Toco Toucan is a flocks species belonging to the Ramphastidae family.
Reproduction
Conservation & Comparison
IUCN Conservation Status
LC The Toco Toucan is classified as Least Concern. There are 66 species with the same status in our database.
Species Comparison
Among 4 omnivore birds, the Toco Toucan’s weight of 540–700 g is lower than the group median of 797.5 g.
Weight rank: #64 of 66 Least Concern species.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humpback Whale | Up to 30000 kg | LC |
| 2 | Walrus | Up to 1200 kg | LC |
| 3 | Yak | 500–1200 kg | LC |
| 4 | Water Buffalo | 300–1200 kg | LC |
| 5 | Zebra | 400–900 kg | LC |
Related Species
How much does a Toco Toucan weigh?
A Toco Toucan typically weighs 540–700 g, which is below average compared to the median of 797.5 g among omnivore birds.
What is the conservation status of the Toco Toucan?
The Toco Toucan is classified as “Least Concern”. There are 66 species with the same status in our database.
Where does the Toco Toucan live?
The Toco Toucan is found in South America, in rainforests habitats.
How does the Toco Toucan reproduce?
The Toco Toucan has a gestation period of 17–20 days and typically produces 2-4 offspring per birth.
Data Sources: IUCN, WWF, National Geographic, Smithsonian Institution.
Last Updated: April 10, 2026