Luntur dan quetzal (Trogons & Quetzals)
Hispaniolan Trogon
Priotelus roseigaster
- epik
- 38 km/h
- Risiko rendah
Haiti and the DR share this trogon. Red belly, green back, and a long, boldly barred tail.
- Populasi
- Not precisely quantified; described as fairly common to uncommon/locally common, with a slow-to-moderate ongoing population decline due to habitat fragmentation and loss
- Habitat
- Subtropical/tropical moist montane forest — rain, dry, pine, and broadleaved deciduous forest, mostly at 500–3,000 m elevation; requires large old/decayed trees with natural cavities for nesting
- Fakta menarik
- The Hispaniolan Trogon — locally called "cacos" — is one of only two trogon species found anywhere in the Caribbean and serves as the national bird of Haiti.
- Sebaran
- Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic); in Haiti restricted mainly to the Massif de la Hotte and Chaîne de la Selle, still fairly common in parts of the Dominican Republic such as the Sierra de Baoruco
- Makanan
- Mainly insects and other invertebrates, supplemented with small vertebrates (e.g., anoles) and fruit, including West Indian sumac (Brunellia comocladifolia)
- Ukuran
- 0,28 m
- Masa hidup
- 5 tahun
