[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Harpactes fasciatus | [authority] Pennant, 1769 | [UK] Malabar Trogon | [FR] Couroucou de Malabar | [DE] Malabartrogon | [ES] Trogon Malabar | [NL] Malabartrogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The trogons are split into three subfamilies, each reflecting one of these splits, Aplodermatinae is the African subfamily and […]
Category: Trogonidae
Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon personatus | [authority] Gould, 1842 | [UK] Masked Trogon | [FR] Trogon masque | [DE] Maskentrogon | [ES] Trogon Enmascarado | [NL] Maskertrogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, Pharomachrus and Eupilotis. The two Caribbean species of Priotelus were formerly different […]
Gartered Trogon (Trogon caligatus)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon caligatus | [authority] Gould, 1838 | [UK] Gartered Trogon | [FR] Trogon pattu | [DE] | [ES] | [NL] Violette Trogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, Pharomachrus and Eupilotis. The two Caribbean species of Priotelus were formerly different ones (Temnotrogon […]
Golden-headed Quetzal (Pharomachrus auriceps)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Pharomachrus auriceps | [authority] Gould, 1842 | [UK] Golden-headed Quetzal | [FR] Quetzal dore | [DE] Goldkopf-Trogon | [ES] Quetzal Cebecidorado | [NL] Goudkopquetzal Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Quetzals are strikingly colored birds in the trogon family (Trogonidae). They are found in forests and woodlands, especially in humid […]
Crested Quetzal (Pharomachrus antisianus)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Pharomachrus antisianus | [authority] dOrbigny, 1837 | [UK] Crested Quetzal | [FR] Quetzal antisien | [DE] Kammtrogon | [ES] Quetzal Crestado | [NL] Kuifquetzal Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Quetzals are strikingly colored birds in the trogon family (Trogonidae). They are found in forests and woodlands, especially in humid […]
Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Priotelus temnurus | [authority] Temminck, 1825 | [UK] Cuban Trogon | [FR] Trogon de Cuba | [DE] Kubatrogon | [ES] Trogon Tocororo | [NL] Cubaanse Trogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Priotelus is a genus of birds in the Trogon family consisting of two species the Cuban (P. temnurus) […]
Diards Trogon (Harpactes diardii)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Harpactes diardii | [authority] Temminck, 1832 | [UK] Diards Trogon | [FR] Couroucou de Diard | [DE] Diardtrogon | [ES] Trogon de Diard | [NL] Diards Trogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The trogons are split into three subfamilies, each reflecting one of these splits, Aplodermatinae is the African […]
Eared Quetzal (Euptilotis neoxenus)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Euptilotis neoxenus | [authority] Gould, 1838 | [UK] Eared Quetzal | [FR] Trogon oreillard | [DE] Haarbuschel-Trogon | [ES] Trogon Orejon | [NL] Geoorde Trogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Quetzals differ from typical New World trogons in having iridescent wing coverts, less extensive fusion between the two forward-facing […]
Ecuadorian Trogon (Trogon mesurus)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon mesurus | [authority] Cabanis and Heine, 1862-1863 | [UK] Ecuadorian Trogon | [FR] Trogon equatorien | [DE] | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Trogon mesurus SA w Ecuador, nw Peru Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, Pharomachrus and Eupilotis. The […]
Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans)
[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon elegans | [authority] Gould, 1834 | [UK] Elegant Trogon | [FR] Trogon elegant | [DE] Kupfertrogon | [ES] Trogon Elegante, Coa Elegante (HN) | [NL] Koperstaarttrogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, Pharomachrus and Eupilotis. The two Caribbean species of Priotelus […]