Bar-tailed Trogon vs Amazonian Trogon
Apaloderma vittatum compared with Trogon ramonianus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bar-tailed Trogon | Amazonian Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Apaloderma vittatum | Trogon ramonianus |
| Order | Trogoniformes | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogonidae | Trogonidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Not Evaluated |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 24.4 cm (9.6 in) | — |
| Weight | 54.0 g (1.90 oz) | 47.0 g (1.66 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Bar-tailed Trogon
Not Evaluated
Amazonian 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.
Amazonian Trogon
The Amazonian Trogon is a trogon weighing around 47 g, inhabiting humid forest in the Amazon Basin. Like other members of family Trogonidae, it sits motionless for long periods before sallying to pluck fruit or catch insects.