Cuban Trogon
Priotelus temnurus(Temminck, CJ, 1825)
English (US) Cuban Trogon
The Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus) 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.
- Scientific name
- Priotelus temnurus
- Family
- Trogonidae (Trogons)
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cuban Trogon
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1825)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Priotelus temnurus temnurus
- Priotelus temnurus vescus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Trogon temnurus
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1825)
- Type locality
- Havana, Cuba.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.55, vol.3 pl.326
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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