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quetzal colinegro

Pharomachrus auriceps

Least Concern

About

El Quetzal de Cabeza Dorada (Pharomachrus auriceps) está clasificado como de Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)

Species

Pharomachrus auriceps (quetzal colinegro)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キンガシラカザリキヌバネドリ

Chinese 金头绿咬鹃

Spanish quetzal colinegro

French Quetzal doré

German Goldkopftrogon

Portuguese quetzal-de-cabeça-dourada

Russian Золотистоголовый квезал

Similar Species in Pharomachrus

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quetzal crestado

Pharomachrus antisianus

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Quetzal fúlgido

Pharomachrus fulgidus

Least Concern

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Quetzal mesoamericano

Pharomachrus pavoninus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of quetzal colinegro?

The scientific name of quetzal colinegro is Pharomachrus auriceps. It belongs to the genus Pharomachrus.

What is the conservation status of quetzal colinegro?

quetzal colinegro (Pharomachrus auriceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does quetzal colinegro live?

quetzal colinegro is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does quetzal colinegro belong to?

quetzal colinegro (Pharomachrus auriceps) belongs to the genus Pharomachrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Trogonidae.

Is quetzal colinegro endangered?

No, quetzal colinegro (Pharomachrus auriceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does quetzal colinegro belong to?

quetzal colinegro (Pharomachrus auriceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of quetzal colinegro?

The closest relatives of quetzal colinegro in the genus Pharomachrus include quetzal crestado, Quetzal fúlgido, Quetzal mesoamericano, Quetzal Pavonino.