Hispaniolan trogon
Priotelus roseigaster
The Hispaniolan trogon (Priotelus roseigaster, also known as cacos) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae.
About the Hispaniolan trogon
The Hispaniolan trogon (Priotelus roseigaster, also known as cacos) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola in the Caribbean. It is one of the only two trogon species found in the Caribbean. It is the national bird of Haiti.
Fun Facts About Hispaniolan trogon
- It is one of the only two trogon species found in the Caribbean.
- It is endemic to Hispaniola in the Caribbean.
Conservation Status
The Hispaniolan trogon is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Trogoniformes |
| Family | trogon |
| Genus | Priotelus |
| Species | Priotelus roseigaster |
Range & Habitat
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