About the Atlantic Black-throated Trogon
The Atlantic Black-throated Trogon (Trogon chrysochloros) is a species of bird in the Trogons family (Trogonidae), within the order Trogoniformes. This family contains 47 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkttro4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogons (Trogonidae) |
| Species | Trogon chrysochloros |
| Species Codes | bkttro4, BTHT, BTTR, ABTT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Atlantic Black-throated Trogon belong to?
The Atlantic Black-throated Trogon (Trogon chrysochloros) belongs to the Trogons family (Trogonidae), in the order Trogoniformes.
How can I identify the Atlantic Black-throated Trogon?
The Atlantic Black-throated Trogon is a member of the Trogons family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Atlantic Black-throated Trogon sighting?
You can log sightings of Atlantic Black-throated Trogon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkttro4, or on iNaturalist.