Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Quito-orange

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Bare-cheeked Trogon is Least Concern while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Trogonidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Apaloderma	Solanum
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Quito-orange
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.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

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.