Coppery-tailed Trogon

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Coppery-tailed Trogon (<em>Trogon ambiguus</em>) is a species of Trogons (<em>Trogonidae</em>) in the order Trogons.

Overview

Coppery-tailed Trogon (Trogon ambiguus) is a species of Trogons (Trogonidae) in the order Trogons.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Trogon; binomial: Trogon ambiguus; authority: Gould, 1835.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic and Middle America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Treat Trogon elegans and T. ambiguus as two species, following Dyer and Howell (2023) and AviList v2025.

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