Black-headed Trogon | |
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Near Tulum, Mexico | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Trogoniformes |
Family: | Trogonidae |
Genus: | Trogon |
Species: | T. melanocephalus |
Binomial name | |
Trogon melanocephalus Gould, 1836 |
The Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.