About the Masked Trogon
The masked trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is fairly common in humid highland forests in South America, mainly the Andes and tepuis, and is resident in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Trogoniformes |
| Family | Trogons (Trogonidae) |
| Species | Trogon personatus |
| Species Codes | mastro1, MATR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Masked Trogon belong to?
The Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus) belongs to the Trogons family (Trogonidae), in the order Trogoniformes.
How can I identify the Masked Trogon?
The masked trogon is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is fairly common in humid highland forests in South America, mainly the Andes and tepuis, and is resident in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Masked Trogon sighting?
You can log sightings of Masked Trogon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mastro1, or on iNaturalist.
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