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Trogón elegante / pájaro bandera

Trogon elegans

Description:

Se le conoce localmente como "pájaro bandera" por los colores de la bandera mexicana. Otro nombre es "coa". Las comunidades de la Reserva de la Biosfera El Cielo comentan que es un ave que huele muy mal pero emblemática.

Habitat:

Bosque tropical de montaña.

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17 Comments

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Congratulations! Well-deserved honor!

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Congratulations. Beautiful spotting

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Congratulations! Beautiful bird :)

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

Congratulations !

Carol Milne
Carol Milne 11 years ago

Congratulations! Gorgeous bird!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Congrats Noé for this beautiful STOD!

Elsa
Elsa 11 years ago

Beautiful and congrats!

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Congratulations for the SoTD.

kittuandme
kittuandme 11 years ago

Nice Bird! Congrats on the SOTD!

Josh Asel
Josh Asel 11 years ago

Beautiful spotting congrats!

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Congratulations !

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

What a great bird and photo! Congrats on SOTD!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Very beautiful bird..
Congratulations Noé!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Congrats Noé, this beautiful bird has earned you spotting of the day!

Elegant Trogons feed on insects and fruit, often taken in flight. Their broad bills and weak legs reflect their diet and arboreal habits.

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MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wonderful!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Truly stunning!

Jellyfishnebula
Jellyfishnebula 11 years ago

Wow what a beautiful Bird!

NoéVargas
Spotted by
NoéVargas

Tamaulipas, Mexico

Spotted on Jan 27, 2013
Submitted on Jan 27, 2013

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