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Violaceous Trogon

Trogon violaceus

Photo by Evergreen
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Tropical Rainforest at National Aquarium, Baltimore, MD

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Violaceous Trogon

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Comments (3)
Evergreen
THANKS for your help with the ID, Xiaoxuan.
XXD17
But judging by the underside of the tail, it could also be an Amazonian or gartered trogon...
XXD17
Looks like a violaceous trogon

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