Black-headed trogon / Schwarzkopftrogon (Trogon melanocephalus)

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Black headed trogon pair shows the color contrast nicely, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-04-01 09:25:42 Yucatan

Observations

First documented observation: 2023-03-31 in Yucatan. Most recent observation: 2023-04-01 in Yucatan.

Description

Classification: Genus Trogon (Trogon); Family Trogonidae (Trogonidae)
General: The black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest. [more]

Media


Black headed trogon is black and blue on the back, not yellow like the belly. 2023-04-01 09:25:00 Yucatan

Troupe of black headed trogons. 2023-04-01 09:15:04 Yucatan

Black headed trogon. 2023-04-01 06:59:36 Yucatan

Black headed trogon, Ecotucan. 2023-03-31 16:39:04 Yucatan

Black-headed trogon, Ecotucan, Bacalar. 2023-03-31 07:48:52 Yucatan

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Vacation in the Yucatan peninsula.