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Elegant Trogon

Trogon elegans
Family
Trogons
Order
Trogoniformes
Codes
eletro2, ELTR
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderTrogoniformes
FamilyTrogons (Trogonidae)
SpeciesTrogon elegans
Codeseletro2, ELTR
Identification

The Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans) 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 eletro2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Bare-cheeked Trogon
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Bar-tailed Trogon
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Javan Trogon
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Sumatran Trogon
Apalharpactes mackloti
Orange-breasted Trogon
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Elegant Trogon photo
(c) Faby Galleta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Faby Galleta

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Trogon elegans

Family: Trogons

Order: Trogoniformes

eBird Code: eletro2