Trogon à queue noire vs Trogon masqué

Trogon melanurus compared with Trogon personatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Trogon à queue noire	Trogon masqué
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family same	Trogonidae	Trogonidae
Genus same	Trogon	Trogon
Species	Trogon melanurus	Trogon personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Trogon à queue noire and Trogon masqué share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trogon.

Conservation Status

Trogon à queue noire

LC — Least Concern

Trogon masqué

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Trogon à queue noire	Trogon masqué
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Trogon à queue noire

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Trogon masqué

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Trogon à queue noire

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.

Trogon masqué

Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus) 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