Alectryon vs Amazonian Trogon

Alectryon tropicus compared with Trogon ramonianus

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Amazonian Trogon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Amazonian Trogon
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family Sapindaceae Trogonidae
Genus Alectryon Trogon
Species Alectryon tropicus Trogon ramonianus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Amazonian Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Amazonian Trogon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Amazonian Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Amazonian Trogon

The Amazonian Trogon (Trogon ramonianus) is a species in the genus Trogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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