Schwan's trogon

Hydrornis schwaneri

Schwan's trogon (Hydrornis schwaneri) is a medium-sized bird found in the forests of Southeast Asia. It is known for its striking plumage and distinctive call. The male has a deep blue head, black upperparts, and a bright red belly, while the female has a brown head and upperparts with a red belly. This species is known for its habit of perching motionless for long periods, making it a challenging bird to spot. Schwan's trogon primarily feeds on insects and small fruits. It nests in tree cavities and is known for its territorial behavior during the breeding season.

Habitat: Tropical forests