Trogons (Trogonidae) - HBW 6

Malabar Trogon (Harpactes fasciatus)

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
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