Trogons (Trogonidae)
Malabar Trogon (Harpactes fasciatus) - HBW 6, p. 106
French: Trogon de Malabar
German: Malabartrogon
Spanish: Trogón Malabar
Other common names: Ceylon/Southern Trogon
Taxonomy: Trogon fasciatus Pennant, 1769, Sri Lanka.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- malabaricus (Gould, 1834) - W & E peninsular India in Western and Eastern Ghats.
- fasciatus (Pennant, 1769) - Sri Lanka.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A ventral view of a male on a branch Locality Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka (ssp fasciatus)
Mike Edgecombe 28 February 2006 3 years ago 19 sec 4.7 -
A dorsal view of a female on a branch. Locality Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka (ssp fasciatus)
Mike Edgecombe 1 March 2006 3 years ago 12 sec 3.7 -
A dorsal view of a perched male. Locality Kithulgala Forest Reserve, Kithulgala, Central Province, Sri Lanka (ssp fasciatus)
Eldert Groenewoud 20 October 2008 2 years ago 24 sec 3.7 -
A perched female, from the back Locality Periyar, Kerala, India
Juan Sanabria 1 August 2008 2 years ago 25 sec 3.5 -
A male perched in dense vegetation and flying away. Locality Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp malabaricus)
Josep del Hoyo 30 November 2009 2 years ago 42 sec 3 -
A male Locality Periyar, Kerala, India
Juan Sanabria 1 August 2008 2 years ago 8 sec 3
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Adult male.
Locality Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, North Goa District, Goa, India
Mark Andrews 6 December 2007 2 years ago 3.7 -
a male perched
Locality Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India (ssp malabaricus)
Stefan Helming 27 January 2012 1 week ago ADDED LAST MONTH 3.6 -
A male perched, after taking a bath.
Locality Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka (ssp fasciatus)
Fran Trabalon 3 January 2012 3 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 3.3 -
Resident, nesting in tree hollows in April
Locality Vansda National Park, Gujarat, India
jugal Tiwari 4 April 2011 42 weeks ago 3 -
Dorsal view of a female bird
Locality The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India (ssp malabaricus)
vasanthan.p.j 27 January 2010 2 years ago 3 -
Ventral view of a female bird
Locality The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India (ssp malabaricus)
vasanthan.p.j 27 January 2010 2 years ago 3
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