About the Black-headed Trogon
The black-headed trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogons (Trogonidae) |
| Species | Trogon melanocephalus |
| Species Codes | blhtro1, BHTR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-headed Trogon belong to?
The Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) belongs to the Trogons family (Trogonidae), in the order Trogoniformes.
How can I identify the Black-headed Trogon?
The black-headed trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua....
Where can I report a Black-headed Trogon sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-headed Trogon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blhtro1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Trogons 47 species
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Quick Stats
Trogoniformes
Order
47
Species in Family
5,826
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