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Quetzal

Pharomachrus mocinno

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カザリキヌバネドリ
Chinese 凤尾绿咬鹃
Spanish Quetzal mesoamericano
French Quetzal resplendissant
German Quetzal
Portuguese quetzal-resplandecente
Russian Квезаль

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Quetzal?
The scientific name of Quetzal is Pharomachrus mocinno. It belongs to the genus Pharomachrus.
What is the conservation status of Quetzal?
Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Quetzal live?
Quetzal is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Quetzal belong to?
Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) belongs to the genus Pharomachrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Trogonidae.
What kingdom does Quetzal belong to?
Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Quetzal?
The closest relatives of Quetzal in the genus Pharomachrus include Glanztrogon, Goldkopftrogon, Kammtrogon, Pfauentrogon.

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