White-tipped Quetzal vs Amazonian Black-throated Trogon
Pharomachrus fulgidus compared with Trogon rufus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | White-tipped Quetzal | Amazonian Black-throated Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pharomachrus fulgidus | Trogon rufus |
| Order | Trogoniformes | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogonidae | Trogonidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 36.5 cm (14.4 in) | 22.6 cm (8.9 in) |
| Weight | 160.0 g (5.64 oz) | 54.5 g (1.92 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
White-tipped Quetzal
Least Concern
Amazonian Black-throated Trogon
About These Birds
Amazonian Black-throated Trogon
The Amazonian Black-throated Trogon is a colorful trogon weighing about 55 g with a 22.6 cm wingspan, perching upright in the mid-canopy of Amazonian forests. It feeds on large insects and small fruits, sallying out to catch prey in brief flights.