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Gartered trogon

Trogon caligatus Gould, 1838

Status not recordedbirds

The gartered trogon (Trogon caligatus) is a species in the family Trogonidae, order Trogoniformes. Recorded adults weigh 50 g to 51.3 g.

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Quick facts about the gartered trogon

Weight
50 g – 51.3 g
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
2.5
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the gartered trogon live?

Not recorded

Is the gartered trogon endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the gartered trogon classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderTrogoniformes
  5. familyTrogonidae
  6. genusTrogon
  7. SpeciesTrogon caligatus Gould, 1838
Other names and names in other languages (33)
  • Gartered violaceous trogonEnglish
  • طرغونية بنفسجية ذات الرباطArabic
  • trogon podvazkovýCzech
  • Violethovedet TrogonDanish
  • GrünschwanztrogonGerman
  • verdavosta trogonoEsperanto
  • Trogón ListadoSpanish
  • väliamerikanpikkutrogoniFinnish
  • Trogon pattuFrench
  • Trogone dalla giarrettieraItalian
  • ガーターキヌバネドリJapanese
  • Geltonpilvis trogonasLithuanian
  • Goulds TrogonDutch
  • monokkeltrogonNorwegian
  • trogon wyżynnyPolish
  • trogom-violetaPortuguese
  • Желтобрюхий трогонRussian
  • trogón stužkatýSlovak
  • Sivokrili trogonSerbian
  • gouldtrogonSwedish
  • Mor TrogonTurkish
  • трогон синьоголовийUkrainian
  • 帶紋美洲咬鵑Chinese
  • VeilchenkopftrogonGerman
  • Coa Violácea NorteñaSpanish
  • Trogón enligadoSpanish
  • Trogón violáceoSpanish
  • Trogón violáceo norteñoSpanish
  • Trogone violaceo settentrionaleItalian
  • surucuá-calçadoPortuguese
  • fjäderfotad trogonSwedish
  • Nordlig Violetthuvad trogonSwedish
  • 斑尾美洲咬鹃Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the gartered trogon

Other species in the same genus Trogon.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the gartered trogon?

An adult gartered trogon weighs 50 g – 51.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the gartered trogon?

The gartered trogon (Trogon caligatus) belongs to the family Trogonidae in the order Trogoniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Gartered trogon (Trogon caligatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/gartered-trogon

MLA

“Gartered trogon (Trogon caligatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/gartered-trogon.

BibTeX
@misc{gartered_trogon_2026,
  title = {Gartered trogon (Trogon caligatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/gartered-trogon},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}