Trogon elegans elegans

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:aircraft iridescent green
gptkbp:airlines slow and gliding
gptkbp:behavior forages in trees
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
March to August
gptkbp:class Aves
gptkbp:colors yellow
dark brown
males are more colorful
bright green and red
contrasting colors on body
gptkbp:commonName Elegant Trogon
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of tropical biodiversity
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:eggColor white
2-4 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:family Trogonidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior sallying from perch
gleans insects and fruits from foliage
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Trogon
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
moist lowland forests
from_southern_Mexico_to_western_Panama
gptkbp:headlights long and graduated
long and forked
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trogon elegans elegans
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 18 days
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:length 25-30 cm
gptkbp:lensType short and hooked
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
none observed
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Central_America
gptkbp:nesting tree cavities
twigs and leaves
builds nests in tree holes
gptkbp:officialResidence popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:order Trogoniformes
gptkbp:parent both parents care for young
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:predators snakes
gptkbp:relatedPatent Trogon rufus
Trogon violaceus
Trogon curucui
gptkbp:socialResponsibility solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:socialStructure pairs or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Trogon_elegans_macroura
gptkb:Trogon_elegans_elegans
Trogon_elegans_tenuirostris
gptkbp:territory defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization melodious calls
gptkbp:voiceCast calls and whistles
gptkbp:weight 100-150 g
gptkbp:wingArea broad and rounded
gptkbp:wingspan 40-45 cm
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1858
gptkbp:youth_development altricial