1,058 observationsLeast Concern
Narina Trogon
Apaloderma narina
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Trogoniformes ›Family: Trogonidae ›Genus: Apaloderma
About
The Narina trogon (Apaloderma narina) is a largely green and red, medium-sized (32–34 cm long), bird of the family Trogonidae. It is native to forests and woodlands of the Afrotropics. Though it is the most widespread and catholic in habitat choice of the three Apaloderma species, their numbers are locally depleted due to deforestation. Some populations are sedentary while others undertake regular movements. The species name commemorates Narina, mistress of French ornithologist François Levaillant, whose name he...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Narina Trogon is Apaloderma narina.
- The Narina Trogon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Narina Trogon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Narina Trogon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Narina Trogon belongs to the class Aves.
- Narina Trogon belongs to the order Trogoniformes.
- Narina Trogon belongs to the family Trogonidae.
- Narina Trogon belongs to the genus Apaloderma.