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Hispaniolan Trogon

Priotelus roseigaster(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)

English (US) Hispaniolan Trogon

The Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster) 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: montane forest of Hispaniola; locally in coastal mangrovesRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Priotelus roseigaster
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Hispaniolan Trogon
Described by
(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Trogon roseigaster
Described by
(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
Type locality
Santo Domingo and Mexico.
Original description
Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 8 p.314

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 47 species of the family Trogonidae