About the Scarlet-rumped Trogon
The scarlet-rumped trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It has also been called the red-rumped trogon and Duvaucel's trogon. It is distinguishable from other trogons by its small size and reddish rump. This species is generally solitary except mating and raising young, which is done in pairs. It is found within certain lowland forests of Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. It is currently considered near threatened by Red List Assessments due to habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogons (Trogonidae) |
| Species | Harpactes duvaucelii |
| Species Codes | scrtro1, SRTR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet-rumped Trogon belong to?
The Scarlet-rumped Trogon (Harpactes duvaucelii) belongs to the Trogons family (Trogonidae), in the order Trogoniformes.
How can I identify the Scarlet-rumped Trogon?
The scarlet-rumped trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It has also been called the red-rumped trogon and Duvaucel's trogon. It is distinguishable from other trogons by its small size and reddish rump. This species is generally solitary except mating and raising young, which is done...
Where can I report a Scarlet-rumped Trogon sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet-rumped Trogon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scrtro1, or on iNaturalist.
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