White-tailed Trogon

Trogon chionurus

The White-tailed Trogon is a stunning bird found in the tropical forests of Central and South America. It has a distinctive white undertail with a red belly and green upperparts. This species is known for its distinctive call and is often found perched quietly in the mid-story of the forest. White-tailed Trogons feed on insects and small fruits, and they are important seed dispersers in their habitat. They are generally solitary and are known for their graceful flight and agile movements through the forest canopy.

Habitat: Tropical forests

White-tailed Trogon
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