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White-tailed Trogon
Trogon chionurus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
27.0 cm
Weight
88.0 g
Family
Trogonidae
Order
Trogoniformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 27.0 cm | 10.6 in |
| Weight | 88.0 g | 3.10 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Incubation: 16-17 days.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Trogoniformes (Trogons) |
| Family | Trogonidae (Trogons & Quetzals) |
| Genus | Trogon |
| Species | Trogon chionurus |
Distribution
White-tailed Trogon has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-tailed Trogon endangered?
The White-tailed Trogon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-tailed Trogon nest?
Incubation: 16-17 days.
How big is the White-tailed Trogon?
The White-tailed Trogon has a wingspan of 27.0 cm, weight of 88.0 g.
What order and family does the White-tailed Trogon belong to?
The White-tailed Trogon (Trogon chionurus) belongs to the order Trogoniformes and the family Trogonidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Trogonidae family
Amazonian Black-throated Trogon
Trogon rufus
Least Concern
Amazonian Trogon
Trogon ramonianus
Not Evaluated
Atlantic Black-throated Trogon
Trogon chrysochloros
Not Evaluated
Baird's Trogon
Trogon bairdii
Near Threatened
Bare-cheeked Trogon
Apaloderma aequatoriale
Least Concern
Bar-tailed Trogon
Apaloderma vittatum
Least Concern
Black-headed Trogon
Trogon melanocephalus
Least Concern
Black-tailed Trogon
Trogon melanurus
Least Concern