Cinnamon-rumped Trogon

Cinnamon-rumped Trogon

Harpactes orrhophaeus

Vulnerable

Aves · Trogoniformes · Trogonidae

About

The cinnamon-rumped trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae or Trogons which are some of the most colourful birds on Earth especially the quetzals found in the Neotropics. There is very little known about this family of birds as a whole and even less information on the cinnamon-rumped trogon.

Fun Fact

Within the order Trogoniformes the only family present is Trogonidae meaning that this family of birds is quite unique with no living relatives near at hand.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in peat swamp forests normally this would occur in Brunei where they are rarely found.

Diet

Eat stick and leaf insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change