Black-tailed Trogon vs Green-backed Trogon

Trogon melanurus compared with Trogon viridis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Trogon	Green-backed Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family same	Trogonidae	Trogonidae
Genus same	Trogon	Trogon
Species	Trogon melanurus	Trogon viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Trogon and Green-backed Trogon share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trogon.

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Green-backed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Trogon	Green-backed Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Green-backed Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black-tailed Trogon

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela