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| − | + | [[Image:Blue-crowned_Trogon.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo © by {{user|Ciro+Albano|Ciro Albano}}<br /> Serra da Aratanha, Ceará State, [[Brazil]], July 2006]] | |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | [[Image:Blue-crowned Trogon female Villa Carmen Peru.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female, subspecies ''peruvianus''<br />Photo © by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Villa Carmen Lodge, Pilicopata, Cusco Department, [[Peru]], September 2018]] | |
| + | 24 cm (9½ in) | ||
| + | '''Male''' | ||
| + | *Black face and throat | ||
| + | *Greenish-blue crown, neck, breast and uppertail | ||
| + | *Red belly | ||
| + | *Black, finely vermiculated wings | ||
| + | *Pale grey-horn to yellow bill | ||
| + | *Yellow eyering<br /> | ||
| + | '''Female''' | ||
| + | *Red belly | ||
| + | *White chest | ||
| + | *Grey breast | ||
| + | *Black upper mandible, grey below | ||
| + | *Broken white eye ring | ||
| + | *Wings barred white black | ||
| + | *White edged and black notched undertail | ||
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]] and [[Argentina]]. | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | [[Image:16216Blue-crowned-Trogon.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Male<br />Photo © by {{user|arthurgrosset|Arthur Grosset}}<br />Cristalino Lodge, Mato Grosso, [[Brazil]], April 2003]] | ||
| + | There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''T. c. peruvianus'': | ||
| + | :*South-central [[Colombia]] to [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]] and eastern [[Brazil]] | ||
| + | *''T. c. curucui'': | ||
| + | :*Humid eastern [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]] and [[Bolivia]] | ||
| + | *''T. c. behni'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern [[Bolivia]] to southern [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]] and northern [[Argentina]] | ||
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| + | Two additional subspecies ''bolivianus'' and ''variegatus'' are not recognised by all authorities<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>. | ||
| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Found in a wide variety of habitats from forest to scrub. | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | The diet includes insects and small fruit. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thOct22}}#Avibase | ||
| + | #Arthur Grosset | ||
| + | #BirdForum Member observations | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | {{GSearch|"Trogon curucui" {{!}} "Blue-crowned Trogon"}} | |
| − | + | {{GS-checked}}1 | |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | <br /> |
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| + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Trogon]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:11, 3 October 2023
- Trogon curucui
Identification
Female, subspecies peruvianus
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Villa Carmen Lodge, Pilicopata, Cusco Department, Peru, September 2018
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Villa Carmen Lodge, Pilicopata, Cusco Department, Peru, September 2018
24 cm (9½ in) Male
- Black face and throat
- Greenish-blue crown, neck, breast and uppertail
- Red belly
- Black, finely vermiculated wings
- Pale grey-horn to yellow bill
- Yellow eyering
Female
- Red belly
- White chest
- Grey breast
- Black upper mandible, grey below
- Broken white eye ring
- Wings barred white black
- White edged and black notched undertail
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- T. c. peruvianus:
- T. c. curucui:
- T. c. behni:
Two additional subspecies bolivianus and variegatus are not recognised by all authorities[2].
Habitat
Found in a wide variety of habitats from forest to scrub.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes insects and small fruit.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2022. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2022. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Arthur Grosset
- BirdForum Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Blue-crowned Trogon. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Blue-crowned_Trogon
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
