Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Violet willow

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Salix daphnoides

Key Differences

• Bare-cheeked Trogon is Least Concern while Violet willow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Violet willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Trogonidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Apaloderma	Salix
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Salix daphnoides

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Violet willow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Violet willow
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.

Violet willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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