The+toucans.

The toucans are originary from America and live in  humid forests of Mexico, Central America , Colombia and Venezuela. They are climbing birds with very bright feathers and beak colors. They m easurre up to 60 cm. Their beak is long, with very big teeths. Their tongue is very long ( can measure about 14 cm ) with narrow, flat and pointed ends. Thei have small, short and rounded wings. They use their beak as a weapon to take the fruits found on the tips of thin branches.  They feed on fruits, insects and other small prey such as lizards , and chicks and eggs of other birds.  Toucans are not migratory birds, tehy are often found in pairs or small flocks.  Deforestation of rainforests, pollution , growth of urban areas and biopiracy are some of the reasons by which toucans are disappearing.

   