Lattice-tailed Trogon (Trogon clathratus)
About the Lattice-tailed Trogon
The lattice-tailed trogon (Trogon clathratus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. The lattice-tailed trogon is monotypic. The lattice-tailed trogon is about 30 cm (12 in) long and weighs about 130 g (4.6 oz). The male has a yellow bill, a whitish eye, and a blackish face, chin, and throat. The crown, nape, upperparts, and breast are iridescent green. The belly and vent are rosy red. The folded wing has fine black and white vermiculation that looks gray at a distance. The upperside of the tail is bluish green and underside slate gray with fine white bars. The female replaces the male's green with slaty gray, with an olive tint to the breast. The female's maxilla is dark.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 23 recordings for this species: 9 CC BY-NC-SA · 7 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Costa Rica, Panama in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Amazonian TrogonTrogon ramonianusrecording
- Black-tailed TrogonTrogon melanurusrecording
- Black-throated TrogonTrogon rufusrecording
- Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucuirecording
- Choco TrogonTrogon comptusrecording
- Collared TrogonTrogon collarisrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.