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| − | [[Image:Black-headed_Trogon.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Photo by mo miller <br>[[Belize]], Central America]] | + | [[Image:Black-headed_Trogon.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Photo by {{user|mo+miller|mo miller}} <br />[[Belize]], Central America]] |
;[[:Category:Trogon|Trogon]] melanocephalus | ;[[:Category:Trogon|Trogon]] melanocephalus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | Black head, upperparts | + | Black head, upperparts and chest. Yellow underparts. Black and white barred tail. Black eye with white eyering. Grey bill, legs and feet. |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Belize]], [[Costa Rica]], [[El Salvador]], [[Guatemala]], [[Honduras]], [[Mexico]], and [[Nicaragua]]. | [[Belize]], [[Costa Rica]], [[El Salvador]], [[Guatemala]], [[Honduras]], [[Mexico]], and [[Nicaragua]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
There are 2 subspecies: | There are 2 subspecies: | ||
| − | * ''T m melanocephalus'' | + | * ''T. m. melanocephalus'' |
| − | * ''T m illaetabilis'' | + | * ''T. m. illaetabilis'' |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forests. | Forests. | ||
Revision as of 13:42, 22 March 2009
- Trogon melanocephalus
Identification
Black head, upperparts and chest. Yellow underparts. Black and white barred tail. Black eye with white eyering. Grey bill, legs and feet.
Distribution
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
Taxonomy
There are 2 subspecies:
- T. m. melanocephalus
- T. m. illaetabilis
Habitat
Forests.
Behaviour
The diet includes caterpillars.
