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;[[Category:Trogon]] [[:Category:Trogon|Trogon]] cupreicauda | ;[[Category:Trogon]] [[:Category:Trogon|Trogon]] cupreicauda | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 23–25 cm (9-9¾ in)<br /> | ||
| + | '''Male''' | ||
| + | *Green head, upper breast and back | ||
| + | *Black throat and face | ||
| + | *Yellow bill | ||
| + | *Pale blue eye-ring | ||
| + | *Yellow belly | ||
| + | *White undertail, barred black | ||
| + | *Black and white wing [[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]]<br /> | ||
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| + | ''' Female''' | ||
| + | *Brown head, upper breast and back | ||
| + | *Rufous upper tail | ||
| + | *Yellow belly | ||
| + | *Mostly yellow bill | ||
| + | *Pale eye-ring wider behind and in front of the eye | ||
| + | ====Variation==== | ||
| + | It is possible to find males of this species with yellow eye-ring | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Tropical western [[Colombia]] and western [[Ecuador]] | Tropical western [[Colombia]] and western [[Ecuador]] | ||
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- Trogon cupreicauda
Identification
23–25 cm (9-9¾ in)
Male
- Green head, upper breast and back
- Black throat and face
- Yellow bill
- Pale blue eye-ring
- Yellow belly
- White undertail, barred black
- Black and white wing coverts
Female
- Brown head, upper breast and back
- Rufous upper tail
- Yellow belly
- Mostly yellow bill
- Pale eye-ring wider behind and in front of the eye
Variation
It is possible to find males of this species with yellow eye-ring
Distribution
Tropical western Colombia and western Ecuador
Taxonomy
Black-throated Trogon was in 2024 split into four species:
- Northern Black-throated Trogon - Tropical south-eastern Honduras to extreme north-western Colombia
- Choco Black-throated Trogon - Tropical western Colombia and western Ecuador
- Amazonian Black-throated Trogon - Amazonian South America from eastern Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to Amazonian Venezuela and the Guianas, as well as to Amazonian Brazil
- Atlantic Black-throated Trogon - northeastern Brazil to Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
Subspecies
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Behaviour
Vocalisation
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Choco Black-throated Trogon. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Choco_Black-throated_Trogon
External Links
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