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Choco Black-throated Trogon
Trogon cupreicauda
Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda) — Trogons & Quetzals of South America.
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The Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda) is a member of the Trogonidae family found in South America.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Trogoniformes
- Family Trogonidae Trogons
- Genus Trogon
- Species cupreicauda
Quick facts
- Family
- Trogonidae
- Order
- Trogoniformes
Biology & behaviour
The Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda) is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family, part of the order Trogoniformes. It is found across South America. Its distribution covers SA w Colombia and w Ecuador.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Choco Black-throated Trogon live?
The Choco Black-throated Trogon is found across South America with a range covering SA w Colombia and w Ecuador.
What family does the Choco Black-throated Trogon belong to?
The Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda) belongs to the Trogonidae family, in the order Trogoniformes.
Conservation
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