Atlantic Black-throated Trogon vs Black-tailed Trogon
Trogon chrysochloros compared with Trogon melanurus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Atlantic Black-throated Trogon | Black-tailed Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Trogon chrysochloros | Trogon melanurus |
| Order | Trogoniformes | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogonidae | Trogonidae |
| Conservation Status | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | — | 30.7 cm (12.1 in) |
| Weight | 56.916666666666664 g (2.01 oz) | 87.0 g (3.07 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Atlantic Black-throated Trogon only
None
Black-tailed Trogon only
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
Atlantic Black-throated Trogon
Least Concern
Black-tailed Trogon
About These Birds
Atlantic Black-throated Trogon
The Atlantic Black-throated Trogon is a colorful trogon found in the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil. Weighing about 56.9g, it has iridescent green upperparts and a yellow belly, foraging in the forest mid-story for insects and small fruits. It nests in cavities excavated in arboreal termite mounds or decaying wood.