Collared trogon
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Collared trogon
Collared trogon (Trogon collaris) male on a branch in a cloud forest. Trogons are tropical forest birds, with a broad bill, that feed on insects and fruit. They usually hunt from a perch. Photographed in Ecuador
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Andean Andes Bird Branch Ecuador Ecuadorian High Altitude Insectivore Insectivorous Montane Ornithological Ornithology Perching South America South American Tropics Trogon
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This print showcases the magnificent Collared trogon, a male bird perched gracefully on a branch amidst the lush greenery of a cloud forest in Ecuador. With its vibrant plumage and distinctive collar, this tropical forest dweller belongs to the Trogonidae family known for their broad bills and diet consisting of insects and fruits. The image perfectly captures the essence of this stunning avian species as it patiently awaits its next meal or observes its surroundings with keen eyes. The Collared trogon's hunting technique is beautifully illustrated here, highlighting their preference for hunting from a stationary perch. Photographed in Ecuador's diverse ecosystem, this picture not only highlights the natural beauty of South America but also serves as an invaluable resource for ornithologists and zoologists studying these fascinating creatures. Its inclusion in Science Photo Library signifies its scientific significance within fields such as biology and ornithology. With mentions of high altitudes, montane regions, Andean landscapes, and tropical environments, this photograph provides valuable insights into the habitat preferences of Collared trogons. It offers viewers a glimpse into the intricate web of life that exists within these ecosystems while reminding us to appreciate nature's wonders found across our planet.
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