Citreoline Trogon
A species of Neotropical Trogons Scientific name : Trogon citreolus Genus : Neotropical Trogons
Citreoline Trogon, A species of Neotropical Trogons
Botanical name: Trogon citreolus
Genus: Neotropical Trogons
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Description
The citreoline trogon (Trogon citreolus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is endemic to western Mexico, with an estimated distribution size of 539,000 km Due to this very large range, the IUCN consider it a species of Least Concern and that the current population trend is stable. T. citreolus has also been studied as an Ecosystem engineer. Much of our knowledge about this species comes from the work of Alexander Skutch. 
Size
27 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
Citreoline Trogon primarily consumes fruit and insects, employing unique foraging techniques tailored to its arboreal habitat. Its diet showcases flexibility, adapting to seasonal availability while exhibiting preferences pertinent to its ecological niche.
Habitat
Citreoline Trogon typically inhabits a variety of wooded environments, from arid or semi-arid regions to humid forests. These birds can be found in low coastal jungles, thorny brushlands, and thorn forests, often extending into mangrove ecosystems and plantations. They are also present in secondary growths and swamp-forests. Their preferred ecological center is the thorn-forest, with an altitude range reaching up to 1000 meters. Citreoline Trogon's habitat is characterized by a mix of tropical deciduous and tropical semi-deciduous forest areas.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Trogons Family
Trogons and quetzals Genus
Neotropical Trogons Species
Citreoline Trogon 
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