Female Slaty-tailed Trogon, Trogon massena hoffmanni, Trogonidae, Trogoniformes. Tortuguero, Costa Rica.

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Female Slaty-tailed Trogon, Trogon massena, Trogonidae, Trogoniformes. Tortuguero, Costa Rica. The slaty-tailed trogon (Trogon massena) is a near passerine bird in the trogon family, Trogonidae. It breeds in lowlands from southeastern Mexico south through Central America, to Colombia, and a small region of northwestern Ecuador. Trogons have distinctive male and female plumages, with soft, often colourful, feathers. The female has a dark grey back, head and breast, red belly and only partially orange bill, most of the upper mandible being black.

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Location: Tortuguero, Costa Rica
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License: Licensed
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