About the Choco Black-throated Trogon
The Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda) is a species of bird in the Trogons family (Trogonidae), within the order Trogoniformes. This family contains 47 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkttro5 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogons (Trogonidae) |
| Species | Trogon cupreicauda |
| Species Codes | bkttro5, BTHT, CBTT, BTTR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Choco Black-throated Trogon belong to?
The Choco Black-throated Trogon (Trogon cupreicauda) belongs to the Trogons family (Trogonidae), in the order Trogoniformes.
How can I identify the Choco Black-throated Trogon?
The Choco Black-throated Trogon is a member of the Trogons family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Choco Black-throated Trogon sighting?
You can log sightings of Choco Black-throated Trogon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkttro5, or on iNaturalist.