Cuban Trogon

Cuban Trogon
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae Genus: Priotelus G.R. Gray, 1840 Species: P. temnurus
Binomial name
Priotelus temnurus (Temminck, 1825)

The Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus) is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. It is endemic to and the national bird of Cuba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

[edit] References

• BirdLife International 2004. Priotelus temnurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.

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