Trogons (Trogonidae) - HBW 6

Philippine Trogon (Harpactes ardens)

French: Trogon des Philippines German: Philippinentrogon Spanish: Trogón Filipino

Taxonomy: Trogon ardens Temminck, 1826, Mindanao.
May form a superspecies with H. diardii. Five subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • herberti Parkes, 1970 - NE Luzon.
  • luzoniensis Rand & Rabor, 1952 - Luzon (except NE), Marinduque and Catanduanes.
  • minor Manuel, 1958 - Polillo.

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  • herberti Parkes, 1970 - NE Luzon.
  • luzoniensis Rand & Rabor, 1952 - Luzon (except NE), Marinduque and Catanduanes.
  • minor Manuel, 1958 - Polillo.
  • linae Rand & Rabor, 1959 - Samar, Biliran, Leyte and Bohol.
  • ardens (Temminck, 1826) - Dinagat, Mindanao and Basilan.
  • Least Concern
  •      No sound recordings available yet
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