Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Tickclover

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-cheeked Trogon Tickclover
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 Desmodium
Species Apaloderma aequatoriale Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-cheeked Trogon Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, 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.

Tickclover

No description available.

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