About the Masked Trogon
The Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus) 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 mastro1 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 personatus |
| Species Codes | mastro1, MATR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Masked Trogon belong to?
The Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus) belongs to the Trogons family (Trogonidae), in the order Trogoniformes.
How can I identify the Masked Trogon?
The Masked 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 Masked Trogon sighting?
You can log sightings of Masked Trogon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mastro1, or on iNaturalist.