Trogons (Trogonidae)
Citreoline Trogon (Trogon citreolus) - HBW 6, p. 113
French: Trogon citrin
German: Graukopftrogon
Spanish: Trogón Citrino
Taxonomy: Trogon citreolus Gould, 1835, no locality = Mexico.
Forms a superspecies with T. viridis, T. bairdii and T. melanocephalus; sometimes considered conspecific with T. melanocephalus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- citreolus Gould, 1835 - Pacific slope of Mexico from Sinaloa to Oaxaca.
- sumichrasti Brodkorb, 1942 - Pacific coastal plain of Mexico in Oaxaca and Chiapas.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male perched, looking around. Locality La Sepultura Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas State, Mexico (Southern) (ssp sumichrasti)
Josep del Hoyo 6 April 2009 3 years ago 44 sec 3.8 -
A male on a branch, seen from below Locality Lower Singayta, San Blas, Nayarit State, Mexico (Northern) (ssp citreolus)
Eldert Groenewoud 28 February 2007 5 years ago 13 sec 3.8
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A male on a branch.
Locality La Sepultura Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas State, Mexico (Southern) (ssp sumichrasti)
Josep del Hoyo 6 April 2009 3 years ago 3.8 -
Perched, last minutes of daylight
Locality San Dionisio del Mar, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern)
César Tejeda 17 February 2011 2 years ago 3.3 -
A female with her tail spread.
Locality San Blas, Nayarit State, Mexico (Northern) (ssp citreolus)
Ken Havard 6 March 2005 2 years ago 3 -
Dorsal view of a male.
Locality Arriaga, Chiapas State, Mexico (Southern) (ssp sumichrasti)
Ken Havard 15 February 2013 10 weeks ago 2.8 -
Dorsal view of a male.
Locality San Blas, Nayarit State, Mexico (Northern) (ssp citreolus)
Ken Havard 6 March 2005 2 years ago 2.6 -
A female showing the distinctive yellow eye and white under tail pattern.
Locality San Blas, Nayarit State, Mexico (Northern) (ssp citreolus)
Ken Havard 2 March 2005 2 years ago 2.6
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Male singing in the late afternoon. Locality Puerto Angel, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern)
(ssp sumichrasti)
Sam Woods 7 March 2009 3 years ago 4
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