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Revision as of 08:55, 11 December 2014
- Trogon bairdii
Identification
25–28 cm
Male
- Pale blue bill and orbital ring
- Bluish-black head to mid-breast
- Bright red mid-breast to undertail-coverts
Distribution
Central America: found on the Pacific slope of south-western Costa Rica and western Panama
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Favours the canopy of secondary forests and riparian tropical rainforest at ca. 2 m (6.6 ft) elevation. Occasionally seen at forest edges.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of fruit and insects, including hairy caterpillars.
Vocalisation
Call: a series of rising and falling barking notes.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved December 2014)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Baird's Trogon. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 24 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Baird%27s_Trogon