PLACES TO STAY
Reserve your Wilderness Retreat
near Palenque ruins and surrounding forest, Chiapas, have Keel-billed Toucans calling from forest canopy year-round, Mexico
Palenque ruins and surrounding forest, Chiapas, have Keel-billed Toucans calling from forest canopy year-round, Mexico is one of the top spots to sight Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)
BEST TIME TO SEE
Year-round in Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, Veracruz, and around the ruins of Palenque, Chiapas; active at forest edges in the morning.
SIGHTING TIP
Year-round. A signature bird of Mexico's Gulf lowland forest; Los Tuxtlas and Palenque are reliable sites; the huge bill makes it unmistakable.
Coordinates
17.5000°N, 92.0000°W
HABITAT
Tropical lowland and foothill forest; forest edges and clearings with large fruiting trees; semi-open areas adjacent to primary forest
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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