Schwarzschwanztrogon vs Jungferntrogon

Trogon melanurus compared with Trogon collaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzschwanztrogon	Jungferntrogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Trogoniformes (Trogone)	Trogoniformes (Trogone)
Family same	Trogonidae	Trogonidae
Genus same	Trogon	Trogon
Species	Trogon melanurus	Trogon collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzschwanztrogon and Jungferntrogon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trogon.

Conservation Status

Schwarzschwanztrogon

LC — Least Concern

Jungferntrogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzschwanztrogon	Jungferntrogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzschwanztrogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Jungferntrogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Schwarzschwanztrogon

The Black-tailed Trogon (Trogon melanurus) is a species in the genus Trogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Jungferntrogon

Collared Trogon (Trogon collaris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela