Trogons (Trogonidae)
Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus) - HBW 6, p. 123
French: Trogon de Cuba
German: Kubatrogon
Spanish: Trogón Tocororo
Taxonomy: Trogon temnurus Temminck, 1825, Havana, Cuba.
Populations on cays off N Cuba may merit treatment as distinct subspecies. Two subspecies currently recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- temnurus (Temminck, 1825) - Cuba, including large cays N of Camagüey Province (Romano, Guajaba and Sabinal).
- vescus (Bangs & Zappey, 1905) - I of Pines.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird singing Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba (ssp temnurus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2004 8 years ago 42 sec 4.4 -
A bird singing from a branch Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba (ssp temnurus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2004 8 years ago 48 sec 4.2 -
A pair together in a tree, one of them singing Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba (ssp temnurus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2004 8 years ago 27 sec 4.1 -
A bird scratching its head Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba (ssp temnurus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2004 8 years ago 23 sec 3.6 -
A bird perched showing its back Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba (ssp temnurus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2004 8 years ago 41 sec 3.2 -
A bird perched and ejecting a pellet Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba (ssp temnurus)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2004 8 years ago 12 sec 3.1
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Perched, typical Trogon fashion, waiting, on a branch in some woodland.
Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Cliff Thornley 17 February 2009 3 years ago 4.4 -
Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus), Cuba's National Bird
Locality El Soplillar, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Manfred Bienert 22 March 2012 30 weeks ago 3.8 -
Cuban Trogon (Priotelus temnurus), Cuba's National Bird
Locality El Soplillar, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Manfred Bienert 22 March 2012 30 weeks ago 3.7 -
In a tree watching the world go by.
Locality Las Terrazas, Artemisa Province, Cuba (Monotypic species)
David Lingard 3 February 2012 1 year ago 3.5 -
Tocororo, (Priotelus temnurus)
Locality Las Terrazas, Artemisa Province, Cuba
alschim 14 December 2008 4 years ago 3.3 -
In the tree.
Locality La Palma, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
Eduardo Tejeda Lima 19 February 2013 11 weeks ago 3.3
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A male calls nearby, then others respond in the distance Locality Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba
(ssp temnurus)
Joe Angseesing 2 April 2007 3 years ago 4.3 -
Adult male calling Locality La Güira National Park, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
Helmut Schenkel Brunner 17 March 2010 3 years ago 3 -
Adulat male calling Locality La Güira National Park, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
Helmut Schenkel Brunner 17 March 2010 3 years ago 3
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