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Trogón violáceo

Trogon violaceus

Least Concern

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

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family
Trogonidae
Genus
Trogon
Species
Trogon violaceus (Trogón violáceo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメキヌバネドリ
Chinese 圭亞那美洲咬鵑
Spanish Trogón violáceo
French Trogon violacé
German Veilchentrogon
Portuguese surucuá-violáceo
Russian Фиолетовый трогон

Similar Species in Trogon

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Trogón acollarado
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Trogón amarillo
Trogon rufus
Least Concern
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Trogón Amazónico
Trogon ramonianus
Least Concern
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Trogón cabecinegro
Trogon melanocephalus
Least Concern
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Trogón citrino
Trogon citreolus
Least Concern
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Trogón coliazul
Trogon comptus
Least Concern
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Trogón colibarrado
Trogon clathratus
Least Concern
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Trogón coliblanco
Trogon chionurus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Trogón violáceo?
The scientific name of Trogón violáceo is Trogon violaceus. It belongs to the genus Trogon.
What is the conservation status of Trogón violáceo?
Trogón violáceo (Trogon violaceus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Trogón violáceo live?
Trogón violáceo is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Trogón violáceo belong to?
Trogón violáceo (Trogon violaceus) belongs to the genus Trogon, which is part of the taxonomic family Trogonidae.
Is Trogón violáceo endangered?
No, Trogón violáceo (Trogon violaceus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Trogón violáceo belong to?
Trogón violáceo (Trogon violaceus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Trogón violáceo?
The closest relatives of Trogón violáceo in the genus Trogon include Trogón acollarado, Trogón amarillo, Trogón Amazónico, Trogón cabecinegro, Trogón citrino.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Trogon — 20 Species

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Trogón acollarado
Trogon collaris
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Trogón amarillo
Trogon rufus
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Trogón Amazónico
Trogon ramonianus
LC 🐾
Trogón cabecinegro
Trogon melanocephalus
LC 🐾
Trogón citrino
Trogon citreolus
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Trogón coliazul
Trogon comptus
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Trogón colibarrado
Trogon clathratus
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Trogón coliblanco
Trogon chionurus
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Trogón colinegro común
Trogon melanurus
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Trogón colinegro occidental
Trogon mesurus
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Trogón curucuí
Trogon curucui
LC 🐾
Trogón de Baird
Trogon bairdii
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Trogón dorsiverde
Trogon viridis
LC 🐾
Trogón elegante
Trogon elegans
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Trogón enmascarado
Trogon personatus
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Trogón grande
Trogon massena
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Trogón mexicano
Trogon mexicanus
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Trogón surucuá meridional
Trogon surrucura
LC
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Trogón violáceo
Trogon violaceus
LC
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Trogón Violáceo Norteño (Jarretero)
Trogon caligatus
LC
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