Hispaniolan Trogon

Priotelus roseigaster

The Hispaniolan Trogon is a medium-sized bird found in the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. It has a distinctive green and red plumage, with a white belly and black and white striped wings. This species is known for its unique call, a series of soft, low hoots. The Hispaniolan Trogon is typically found in humid forests and montane areas, where it forages for insects and small fruits. It nests in tree cavities and is known for its courtship displays, where the male performs aerial acrobatics to attract a mate.

Habitat: Humid forests and montane areas