Baird's Trogon vs Citreoline Trogon
Trogon bairdii compared with Trogon citreolus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Baird's Trogon | Citreoline Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Trogon bairdii | Trogon citreolus |
| Order | Trogoniformes | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogonidae | Trogonidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 29.5 cm (11.6 in) | 27.3 cm (10.7 in) |
| Weight | 94.35 g (3.33 oz) | 78.5 g (2.77 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Baird's Trogon
Least Concern
Citreoline Trogon
About These Birds
Baird's Trogon
The Baird's Trogon is a Near Threatened trogon found in humid lowland forests of Costa Rica and western Panama, weighing about 94.35g with a wingspan of 29.5cm. Males display brilliant red underparts and iridescent green upperparts, characteristic of the trogon family. It nests in cavities and feeds on fruit and insects in the forest interior.