Slaty-tailed Trogon
Chan Chich Lodge area
09,10Mar2019
Typically perch upright and motionless
...for long periods, before sallying out
to grab fruit or capture an insect.
...for long periods, before sallying out
to grab fruit or capture an insect.
Trogon massena
(L 12" Wt 5.1 oz)
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Ross, Jr.
Macaulay
Library
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Trogon in Greek means to
gnaw.
gnaw.
The Trogonidae family, which
includes trogons and quetzals,
contains 39 species in seven
genera. (Wikipedia)
includes trogons and quetzals,
contains 39 species in seven
genera. (Wikipedia)
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