Choco black-throated trogon

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Choco black-throated trogon
Trogon cupreicauda - Choco Black-throated Trogon.jpg
Status iucn3.1 LC.svg
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)(as a species complex) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Trogoniformes
Family: Trogonidae
Genus: Trogon
Species:
T. cupreicauda
Binomial name
Trogon cupreicauda
(Chapman, 1914)
Trogon cupreicauda map.svg

The Choco black-throated trogon (Trogon cupreicauda), also known as Kerr's black-throated trogon [2] is a bird in the trogon family, Trogonidae.

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It breeds in lowlands of western Colombia and western Ecuador. [3] It has a yellow belly, pale blue eyerings and a yellow bill. Like all trogons, the Choco black-throated trogon has distinct sexual dimorphism. Male has a greenish-blue upperpart, while female has a brown one. [4] It was previously considered conspecific with other black-throated trogons. [3]

See also

Black-throated trogon (disambiguation)

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Trogon rufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22682810A92961740. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22682810A92961740.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "A Classification of the Bird Species of South America". South American Classification Committee . Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 International Ornithologists' Union. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela (eds.). "IOC World Bird List 14.1" (xlsx). Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  4. J. van Dort; P. Pyle (2023). "Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda), version 1.0". In T. S. Schulenberg; M. A. Bridwell (eds.). Birds of the World. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. doi:10.2173/bow.bkttro5.01.