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Toucan Sam, the mascot for Froot Loops cereal, is gunning to be the only bird of his kind in the United States. Kellogg, the maker of Froot Loops, Corn Flakes and other breakfast cereals, has filed a letter of opposition that would force the San Ramon based Maya Archeology Initiative (MAI) to cease using the toucan as its logo.

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