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Hispaniolan trogon

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is broadly tipped with white. Males and females look similar but the females' wing coverts and secondaries lack the narrow white bars. The male average measurements for wing, tail, culem from base and tarsus are 135.2, 154, 17.3, 16.8 mm respectively. The female averages are 136.6, 154, 16.5,
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Its foraging behaviour is presumed to be similar to that of other species of trogon: most food is taken in aerial sallies to fruit or to surrounding vegetation. The species primarily forages in the midstory of humid deciduous and pine forests. A study of mixed-species flocks on Hispaniola recorded
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but whether these were visitors or a resident population is unknown. It requires large, old decayed trees with holes for nesting. It primarily occurs at 500–3,000 m, but there appears to be some altitudinal migration with birds observed at lower elevations in winter. In Haiti, it is restricted to
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and fragmentation owing to shifting agriculture are causing a decline, particularly in moist forest areas. Dry forests have been considerably altered by charcoal production, and pine forests have been reduced as a consequence of indiscriminate logging and clear-cutting. In particular, recent
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are brightly coloured birds with long, strongly graduated tails, small feet, and short, thick bills. The Hispaniolan trogon has metallic green upperparts, a gray throat and breast, and a red belly and is separated from the closely related
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Gerbracht, Jeff. 2011. Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster), Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; retrieved from Neotropical Birds Online:
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conservation status of the Hispaniolan trogon is assessed as Least Concern; however, its population is continuing to decline throughout its small range, owing to
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Wetmore, A., and B. H. Swales. 1931. The birds of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. United States National Museum Bulletin 155.
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The Hispaniolan trogon is a forest-dependent species, and is vulnerable to habitat loss or degradation. The
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two encounters with the Hispaniolan trogon, both of which were associated with mixed flocks.
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BirdLife International (2016) Species factsheet: Temnotrogon roseigaster. Downloaded from
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is thought to be March to July. The nest is a cavity in a tree, including cavities of the
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by the more typical tail of this species. The underside of the tail is dark, but each
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The song is rather slow and can be heard from quite a distance. It has a low rattle.
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It is known to mainly eat insects, though it also takes small vertebrates such as
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Some populations are afforded protection by national parks, such as in the
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along highways has caused a drastic decline of the population in the
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and fruits, especially those of the West Indian sumac (
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Sierra de Bahoruco National Park
Dominican Republic
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Trogoniformes
Trogonidae
Priotelus
Binomial name
Vieillot

Synonyms
bird
Trogonidae
endemic
Hispaniola
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
national bird

Trogons
Cuban trogon

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