Atlantic Black-throated Trogon vs Black-headed Trogon

Trogon chrysochloros comparado con Trogon melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Atlantic Black-throated Trogon Black-headed Trogon
Nombre científico Trogon chrysochloros Trogon melanocephalus
Orden Trogoniformes Trogoniformes
Familia Trogonidae Trogonidae
Estado de conservación Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 28,5 cm (11.2 in)
Peso 56,916666666666664 g (2.01 oz) 81,28333333333333 g (2.87 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Atlantic Black-throated Trogon only

Ninguno

Black-headed Trogon only

Estado de conservación

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Black-throated Trogon

Least Concern

Black-headed 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.

Black-headed Trogon

The Black-headed Trogon is a medium-sized, brilliant trogon with a glossy black head, vivid blue-green upperparts, and a golden-yellow belly with a white breast band. It inhabits humid lowland forests, forest edges, and gallery forest from Mexico through Central America to northwestern Colombia. It perches motionless in the forest understory before sallying to catch large insects or pluck fruits.

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