Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Slender Sedge

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Carex lasiocarpa

Key Differences

• Bare-cheeked Trogon is Least Concern while Slender Sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Slender Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Trogonidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Apaloderma	Carex
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Carex lasiocarpa

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Slender Sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Slender Sedge
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.

Slender Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway