Mountain Trogon

Mountain Trogon

Trogon mexicanus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at La Tigra National Park

Closest Relatives at La Tigra National Park

Collared Trogon
LC

Collared Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon collaris

<5% · Rare
Resplendent Quetzal
NT Endemic

Resplendent Quetzal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pharomachrus mocinno

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
60–70
Feb
60–70
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
20–30
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
0–10
Sep
0–10
Oct
20–30
Nov
30–40
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
2 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
3 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
4 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
5 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mountain Trogon in La Tigra National Park?

About 35% of visitor-days record a Mountain Trogon sighting in La Tigra National Park, based on 81 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Mountain Trogon in La Tigra National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Mountain Trogon in La Tigra National Park in our monthly data.

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