Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Golden shower
Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Cassia fistula
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bare-cheeked Trogon | Golden shower |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Trogonidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Apaloderma | Cassia |
| Species | Apaloderma aequatoriale | Cassia fistula |
Conservation Status
Bare-cheeked Trogon
LC — Least ConcernGolden shower
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bare-cheeked Trogon | Golden shower |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bare-cheeked Trogon
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Golden shower
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (5 countries).
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.
Golden shower
No description available.
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