The Gould's Toucanet is a species of bird

Bird

Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...

 in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in the south-eastern part of the Amazon Rainforest

Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon Rainforest , also known in English as Amazonia or the Amazon Jungle, is a moist broadleaf forest that covers most of the Amazon Basin of South America...

, with a disjunct

Disjunct distribution

In biology, a taxon with a disjunct distribution is one that has two or more groups that are related but widely separated from each other geographically...

 population in Serra de Baturité

Baturité

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 in the Brazilian satte of Ceará

Ceará

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. Except for the bill-pattern, it resembles the Spot-billed Toucanet

Spot-billed Toucanet

The Spot-billed Toucanet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in the Atlantic Forest of south-eastern Brazil, far eastern Paraguay, and far north-eastern Argentina...

, and the two have been considered conspecific in the past. It weighs 131-209 grams (4.6-7.4 oz.)