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Crested Quetzal

Pharomachrus antisianus
Family
Trogons
Order
Trogoniformes
Codes
creque1, CRQU
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderTrogoniformes
FamilyTrogons (Trogonidae)
SpeciesPharomachrus antisianus
Codescreque1, CRQU
Identification

The Crested Quetzal (Pharomachrus antisianus) is a member of the Trogons family within the order Trogoniformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code creque1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Trogons
Narina Trogon
Apaloderma narina
Bare-cheeked Trogon
Apaloderma aequatoriale
Bar-tailed Trogon
Apaloderma vittatum
Javan Trogon
Apalharpactes reinwardtii
Sumatran Trogon
Apalharpactes mackloti
Orange-breasted Trogon
Harpactes oreskios
Crested Quetzal photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Pharomachrus antisianus

Family: Trogons

Order: Trogoniformes

eBird Code: creque1