Hispaniolan Trogon
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| Temnotrogon roseigaster (Vieillot, 1817) |
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Priotelus roseigaster |
The Hispaniolan Trogon (Temnotrogon roseigaster) is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. It is found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and what is now heavily degraded forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has been sighted in the upper altitudes in the forests of Haiti's mountain ranges and confined to several areas in the country's protected areas.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Priotelus roseigaster. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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