Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Curran’s Pitogo

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• Bare-cheeked Trogon is Least Concern while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Trogonidae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Apaloderma	Cycas
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-cheeked Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Curran’s Pitogo

Bare-cheeked Trogon

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