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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