Bar-tailed Trogon
Apaloderma vittatumShelley, GE, 1882
English (US) Bar-tailed Trogon
The Bar-tailed Trogon (Apaloderma vittatum) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Trogonidae (Trogons) in the order Trogoniformes.
Range: southeastern Nigeria eastward to Kenya and southward to central Angola and MozambiqueRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Apaloderma vittatum
- Family
- Trogonidae (Trogons)
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bar-tailed Trogon
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1882
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Hapaloderma vittatum
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1882
- Type locality
- Mamboio, Tanganyika Territory.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1882, pt.2 p.306
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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