Eared Quetzal

Euptilotis neoxenus

Order

TROGONIFORMES

Family

Trogons (Trogonidae)

Code 4

EAQU

Code 6

EUPNEO

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Hooked
Eye Color: Medium to dark brown.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Gray-black
Forehead Color: Gray-black
Nape Color: Gray-black
Throat Color: Blue-green
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 36 cm (14 in)
Weight: 57 g (2 oz)
Size: 3. Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Green, Red, Black, Sheen or Iridescence
Underparts: Red
Upperparts: Blue-green
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Undulating flight., Sallies from perch to catch insects in the air.
Wingspan Range: 61 cm (24 in)
Wing Shape: Broad-Wings
Tail Shape: Squared Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Blue-black
Under Tail: White and black.
Leg Color: Gray

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