Sumatran Trogon vs Bar-tailed Trogon

Apalharpactes mackloti compared with Apaloderma vittatum

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Sumatran Trogon Bar-tailed Trogon
Scientific Name Apalharpactes mackloti Apaloderma vittatum
Order Trogoniformes Trogoniformes
Family Trogonidae Trogonidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 25.2 cm (9.9 in) 24.4 cm (9.6 in)
Weight 118.0 g (4.16 oz) 54.0 g (1.90 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-2 2-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Sumatran Trogon only

None

Bar-tailed Trogon only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Sumatran Trogon

Least Concern

Bar-tailed Trogon

About These Birds

Bar-tailed Trogon

The Bar-tailed Trogon is a trogon of the family Trogonidae found in montane forests of the Albertine Rift and East African highlands. Weighing about 54g with a wingspan of 24.4cm, the male displays vivid green upperparts with a red breast and distinctively barred tail. It inhabits dense highland forest where it perches upright and sallies for insects and fruit.

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