Trogoniformes
Trogoniformes is an order of birds that includes the trogons and quetzals. These birds are known for their vibrant plumage and distinctive bill, which is often long and curved. Trogoniformes are found in the New World, with the majority of species inhabiting the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. The order is divided into two families: Trogonidae, which includes the trogons, and the extinct family Quetzalparornithidae, which contained the quetzals.
Trogons are medium-sized birds, typically ranging from 20 to 35 centimeters in length. They have a unique
Quetzals, on the other hand, are larger birds, with some species reaching up to 50 centimeters in
Trogoniformes are an important part of their ecosystems, as they play a role in seed dispersal and