Coppery-tailed trogon

Coppery-tailed trogon
Trogon ambiguus, drawing by J.& E. Gould
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Trogoniformes
Family: Trogonidae
Genus: Trogon
Species: T. ambiguus
Binomial name
Trogon ambiguus
(Gould, 1835)

The coppery-tailed trogon (Trogon ambiguus) is a bird in the family Trogonidae formerly considered conspecific with the elegant trogon (Trogon elegans). It is found in south-eastern Arizona, extreme south-western New Mexico and much of Mexico either side of the Sierra Madre Occidental.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2014). "Trogon ambiguus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  2. "Trogon ambiguus". International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2015-02-23.


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