White-tailed Trogon

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

Overview

White-tailed Trogon (Trogon chionurus) is a species of Trogons (Trogonidae) in the order Trogons.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Trogon; binomial: Trogon chionurus; authority: Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1871.

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Trogon chionurus is not sister species of T. viridis (DaCosta & Klicka 2008; SACC 379); change English name to simpler White-tailed Trogon.

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