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Elegant Trogons are one of the most sought-after birds by bird watchers in the U.S., They breed regularly in only four mountain ranges in Arizona: the Atascosas ...
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With its brilliant metallic colors and odd croaking call, the Elegant Trogon brings an exotic touch to the wooded canyons and streamside sycamores where it ...
Elegant Trogons are medium-sized stocky, potbellied birds. They are larger than a robin, with a large, round head, a thick neck, large eyes, and a short, ...
Elegant Trogon · Trogon elegans · Gould, 1834. Order: TROGONIFORMES. Family: Trogonidae (Trogons). Genus: Trogon. Species: elegans. To optimise performance, the ...

Elegant trogon

Bird
The elegant trogon, previously known as the coppery-tailed trogon, is a near passerine bird in the trogon family native to Central America. The etymology of the word trogon comes from the Greek word trōgein, meaning "to gnaw", which describes how... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Trogon elegans
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population increasing)
Family: Trogonidae
Order: Trogoniformes
Occurs from Arizona to Costa Rica in thorn forest, canyons, and mountains up to around 2000 m, locally higher. Like other trogons, stoic and unobtrusive, often ...
The elegant trogon (Trogon elegans), previously known as the coppery-tailed trogon, is a near passerine bird in the trogon family native to Central America.
Almost a foot-long with a green back and scarlet red breast, the multihued male trogon exhibits a yellow bill, an orange eye-ring, immaculate white breast band.
The Elegant Trogon is a "sit and wait" predator, spending much of its time perched quietly at mid-canopy level in a characteristic erect stance. It hunts by ...
The Elegant Trogon is a permanent resident throughout most of its range in Mexico but is a migrant in the mountain ranges of southeastern Arizona and ...
Elegant Trogons are beautiful birds found in Mexico, but they can also sometimes be found in four mountain ranges in Southern Arizona.