Black-tailed Trogon
Trogon melanurus
Least ConcernAves · Trogoniformes · Trogonidae
About
The black-tailed trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons. It is found Panama and northern South America.
Fun Fact
In Venezuela north of the Orinoco River it is found only below 100 m (330 ft) but ranges up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) south of the river.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Occurs in the interior and edges of humid lowland and foothill forests, both primary and secondary.
Diet
Diet includes a wide variety of insects, and also fruits and occasionally small amphibians and reptiles.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance