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Red-naped Trogon
Harpactes kasumba (Raffles, 1822)
Trogonidae — Trogons
Red-naped Trogon, Harpactes kasumba, is a bird of the Trogonidae family that breeds in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. It was described by Raffles in 1822. In this part of the Oriental Region it is tied to lowland forest, and its range is centred on Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. The species is marked by the red band on the back of the head that gives it its name. It is a sedentary bird and does not migrate, staying in the same area throughout the year.
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- Family
- Trogonidae — Trogons
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
