Plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol and other substances found in the blood. This plaque build-up is also known as atherosclerosis. The site of the plaque determines the type of heart disease: 1  Coronary artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart.
The most well-known name in the toucan business, Emerald Forest Bird Gardens is a certified member of the Model Aviculture Plan (MAP). Prices range from $2,750 (parent-reared Chestnut-Mandibled) to $9200 (hand-fed Toco). Keel-Bills, Red-Bills, Red-Breasted, and Channel-Bills are available as well.
The family includes six genera and about forty different species. Toucans range in size from the Lettered Aracari (Pteroglossus inscriptus), at 130 g (4.6 oz) and 29 cm (11.5 inches), to the Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco), at 680 g (1.5 lbs) and 63 cm (25 inches). Their bodies are short (of comparable size to a crowâs) and thick.