Amazonian Black-throated Trogon

Amazonian Black-throated Trogon

Trogon rufus

Least Concern
Envergure
22,6 cm
Poids
54,5 g
Famille
Trogonidae
Ordre
Trogoniformes

À propos

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 22,6 cm 8.9 in
Poids 54,5 g 1.92 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CV.

Taille de la couvée

2

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Trogoniformes (Trogons)
Famille Trogonidae (Trogons & Quetzals)
Genus Trogon
Espèces Trogon rufus

Distribution

Amazonian Black-throated Trogon has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Amazonian Black-throated Trogon endangered?
The Amazonian Black-throated Trogon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Black-throated Trogon nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Amazonian Black-throated Trogon?
The Amazonian Black-throated Trogon has a wingspan of 22.6 cm, weight of 54.5 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Black-throated Trogon belong to?
The Amazonian Black-throated Trogon (Trogon rufus) belongs to the order Trogoniformes and the family Trogonidae.

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