| Black-necked Aracari | |
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| Information | |
| Common Name | Black-necked Araçari |
| Range | Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Ramphastidae |
| Genus | Pteroglossus |
| Species | Pteroglossus aracari |
| Conservation Status | |
 Least Concern | |
The Black-necked aracari or black-necked araçari (Pteroglossus aracari), is a species of aracari in the Ramphastidae family. It measures 35–45 cm (14–18 in) long and weighs 177-309 grams (6-10.9 oz.) It is a typical but thickset aracari with a single red band across its otherwise yellow chest. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.