Collared Trogon

Trogon collaris

Silhouette: Edwin Price · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderTrogoniformes (Trogons and Quetzals)
FamilyTrogonidae (Trogons)
GenusTrogon (New World Trogons)
SpeciesTrogon collaris (Collared Trogon)

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

at Santa Rosa National Park

1 Verified sightings at Santa Rosa National Park From 2019 to 2026

15,083 Verified sightings across all 48 parks From 2019 to 2026

☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Collared Trogon

The collared trogon (Trogon collaris) is a species of bird in family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons. It is found in Mexico, throughout Central America, and in northern South America. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) and the Clements taxonomy recognize these 10 subspecies of collared trogon. They treated T. c. aurantiiventris ("orange-bellied trogon") as a separate species until the late 2010s.

T. c. puella Gould (1846) T. c. underwoodi Bangs (1908) T. c. aurantiiventris Gould (1846) T. c. extimus Griscom (1929) T. c. heothinus Wetmore (1967) T. c. virginalis Cabanis & Heine (1863) T. c. subtropicalis Zimmer (1948)

T. c. exoptatus Cabanis & Heine (1863) T. c. collaris Vieillot (1817) T. c. castaneus Spix (1824) BirdLife International's Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) recognizes eight subspecies, excluding T. c. aurantiiventris and T. c. underwoodi.

Trogons have distinctive male and female plumages, with soft, often colorful, feathers. The collared trogon is about 25 to 29 cm (9.8 to 11.4 in) long and weigh about 41 to 64 g (1.4 to 2.3 oz). Both sexes have a black face and throat. The male's crown, nape,... Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Santa Rosa National Park

Trogon melanocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Trogon elegans

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Trogon caligatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Trogon rufus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Daily sighting probability
1	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	~40%
2	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	~30%
3	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~30%
4	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	~30%
5	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	~30%
6	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	~20%
7	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	~20%
8	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	~20%
9	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	~20%
10	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~20%
11	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~20%
12	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	~20%
13	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	~20%
14	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	~10%
15	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~10%
16	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	~10%
17	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~10%
18	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	~10%
19	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	~10%
20	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	~10%
21	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	~10%
22	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	~10%
23	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	~10%
24	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	~10%
25	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	~10%
26	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	~10%
27	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
28	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
29	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
30	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
31	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
32	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
33	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
34	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
35	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	<5%
36	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
37	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
38	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
39	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
40	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
41	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
42	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
43	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
44	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
45	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
46	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
47	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
48	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data

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Collared Trogon

About the Collared Trogon

Recent sightings of Collared Trogon in Santa Rosa National Park

Closest Relatives at Santa Rosa National Park

Black-headed Trogon

Elegant Trogon

Gartered Trogon

Black-throated Trogon

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found