Birds of the World

Hispaniolan Trogon Priotelus roseigaster Scientific name definitions

Maikel Cañizares Morera, Jeff Gerbracht, and Christopher C. Rimmer
Version: 2.0 — Published July 15, 2024

Habitat

Introduction

This species occurs in pine and broadleaf deciduous forest and has been recorded up to 3,000 m in elevation. Several early records included mangrove swamps west of Miragoane, Haiti (1), but whether these were transient individuals or not is unknown.

Recommended Citation

Cañizares Morera, M., J. Gerbracht, and C. C. Rimmer (2024). Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (N. D. Sly, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.histro1.02
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