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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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) […]

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 […]

Citreoline Trogon (Trogon citreolus)

[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon citreolus | [authority] Gould, 1835 | [UK] Citreoline Trogon | [FR] Trogon citrin | [DE] Graukopf-Trogon | [ES] Trogon Citrino | [NL] Grijskoptrogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, Pharomachrus and Eupilotis. The two Caribbean species of Priotelus were formerly different […]

Collared Trogon (Trogon collaris)

[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon collaris | [authority] Vieillot, 1817 | [UK] Collared Trogon | [FR] Trogon rosalbin | [DE] Jungferntrogon | [ES] Trogon Acollarado | [NL] Gekraagde Trogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, Pharomachrus and Eupilotis. The two Caribbean species of Priotelus were formerly […]

Cinnamon-rumped Trogon (Harpactes orrhophaeus)

[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Harpactes orrhophaeus | [authority] Cabanis and Heine, 1863 | [UK] Cinnamon-rumped Trogon | [FR] Couroucou canelle | [DE] Zimtburzel-Trogon | [ES] Trogon Canela | [NL] Bruinrugtrogon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The trogons are split into three subfamilies, each reflecting one of these splits, Aplodermatinae is the African subfamily […]

Choco Trogon (Trogon comptus)

[order] TROGONIFORMES | [family] Trogonidae | [latin] Trogon comptus | [authority] Zimmer, 1948 | [UK] Choco Trogon | [FR] Trogon a queue bleue | [DE] Blauschwanz-Trogon | [ES] Trogon Coliazul | [NL] Blauwstaarttrogon Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Trogon comptus SA w Colombia, nw Ecuador Genus The Neotropical Trogoninae, containing four genera, Trogon, Priotelus, […]