Elegant Trogon vs Amazonian Black-throated Trogon
Trogon elegans compared with Trogon rufus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Elegant Trogon | Amazonian Black-throated Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Trogon elegans | Trogon rufus |
| Order | Trogoniformes | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogonidae | Trogonidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 26.2 cm (10.3 in) | 22.6 cm (8.9 in) |
| Weight | 68.46666666666668 g (2.42 oz) | 54.5 g (1.92 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Elegant Trogon
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.