Golden-headed Quetzal - Pharomachrus auriceps

Quetzal doré

Golden-headed Quetzal male adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Quetzal cabecidorado
  • quetzal-de-cabeça-dourada
  • Goldkopftrogon
  • Pharomachrus auriceps
  • Trogoniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Trogoniformes
Family : Trogonidae
Species : Golden-headed Quetzal

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures


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The picture

O.Net ref. : nasa336962
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2022 Oct
Country : Ecuador (ec)
Region : Pichincha
Place : Refugio paz de las aves Refugio paz de las aves
Lat. : 0° 1' 48'' North
Lng. : 78° 42' 47'' West