Trogons

Pavonine Quetzal

Pharomachrus pavoninus

The Pavonine Quetzal (Pharomachrus pavoninus) is a 163 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Trogons

Order

Trogoniformes

Weight

163 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

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