Atlantic Black-throated Trogon vs Northern Black-throated Trogon

Trogon chrysochloros compared with Trogon tenellus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Atlantic Black-throated Trogon Northern Black-throated Trogon
Scientific Name Trogon chrysochloros Trogon tenellus
Order Trogoniformes Trogoniformes
Family Trogonidae Trogonidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Not Evaluated
Length
Wingspan
Weight 56.916666666666664 g (2.01 oz) 54.13333333333333 g (1.91 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Atlantic Black-throated Trogon only

None

Northern Black-throated Trogon only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Black-throated Trogon

Not Evaluated

Northern Black-throated 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.

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