Coppery-tailed Trogon
Trogon ambiguusGould, J, 1835
English (US) Coppery-tailed Trogon
The Coppery-tailed Trogon (Trogon ambiguus) 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
- Trogon ambiguus
- Family
- Trogonidae (Trogons)
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Coppery-tailed Trogon
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1835
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Trogon ambiguus canescens
- Trogon ambiguus ambiguus
- Trogon ambiguus goldmani
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1835
- Type locality
- Northern Mexico.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.3, no.27 p.30
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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