Ecuadorian Trogon (Trogon mesurus)
About the Ecuadorian Trogon
The Ecuadorian trogon (Trogon mesurus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. What is now the Ecuadorian trogon went through several scientific name changes. The last before the current binomial was Trogon melanurus mesurus, a subspecies of black-tailed trogon. Genetic studies in the early 2000s determined, that it is a species in its own right. It is monotypic.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 24 recordings for this species: 18 CC BY-NC-SA · 3 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.
As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.
Listed as recorded in Ecuador, Peru 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.