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Black-headed Trogon

Trogon melanocephalus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
28,5 cm
Berat
81,28333333333333 g
Famili
Trogonidae
Ordo
Trogoniformes
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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 28,5 cm 11.2 in
Berat 81,28333333333333 g 2.87 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 16-17 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Trogoniformes (Trogons)
Famili Trogonidae (Trogons & Quetzals)
Genus Trogon
Spesies Trogon melanocephalus

Distribution

Black-headed Trogon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black-headed Trogon endangered?
The Black-headed Trogon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-headed Trogon nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 16-17 days.
How big is the Black-headed Trogon?
The Black-headed Trogon has a wingspan of 28.5 cm, weight of 81.28333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Trogon belong to?
The Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) belongs to the order Trogoniformes and the family Trogonidae.

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