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Collared Trogon
Trogon collaris
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Sounds
- Recording by Niels Krabbe (XC251667). CC-BY-SA · Source
Easily confused with
Masked TrogonTrogon personatus
Mountain TrogonTrogon mexicanus
Graceful Black-throated TrogonTrogon tenellus
Elegant TrogonTrogon elegans
Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucui
Slaty-tailed TrogonTrogon massena
Coppery-tailed TrogonTrogon ambiguus
Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskios
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Costa Rica | 664 |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 521 |
| Provincia Puntarenas | 286 |
| Colombia | 268 |
| Panama | 189 |
| Chiapas | 183 |
| Ecuador | 179 |
| Provincia Alajuela | 132 |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 123 |
| Provincia San José | 116 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Dietary
- OmnivoreFeeds on both plants and animalsBIRDBASE avian traits database
Group and habits
- Cactus nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in cacti.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Cavity nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in cavities.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Trogons and Quetzals · Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogons · Trogonidae |
| Genus | New World Trogons · Trogon |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Collared Trogon with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.