4,861 observations
Gartered Violaceous Trogon
Trogon caligatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Trogoniformes ›Family: Trogonidae ›Genus: Trogon
About
The gartered trogon (Trogon caligatus), also known as the northern violaceous trogon, is a near passerine bird in the trogon family, Trogonidae. It is found in forests in east-central Mexico, south through Central America, to north-western South America (west or north of the Andes in Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela). It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the violaceous trogon.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Gartered Violaceous Trogon is Trogon caligatus.
- Gartered Violaceous Trogon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Gartered Violaceous Trogon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Gartered Violaceous Trogon belongs to the class Aves.
- Gartered Violaceous Trogon belongs to the order Trogoniformes.
- Gartered Violaceous Trogon belongs to the family Trogonidae.
- Gartered Violaceous Trogon belongs to the genus Trogon.