Blue-crowned Trogon
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Blue-crowned Trogon

Trogon curucui

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Amacayacu National Natural Park
51 Verified records at Amacayacu National Natural Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The blue-crowned trogon (Trogon curucui) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons. It is found in Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru. As with all trogons, this species is sexually dimorphic. The male has a blue head with an orange orbital ring, a red belly with a narrow white breastband and a green back. The female differs in having a grey head, a grey back and a broken white eye-ring. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-crowned Trogon sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 51 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park

Green-backed Trogon
LC

Green-backed Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon viridis

20–30% · Possible
Black-tailed Trogon
LC

Black-tailed Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon melanurus

20–30% · Possible
Collared Trogon
LC

Collared Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon collaris

10–20% · With luck
Amazonian Trogon

Amazonian Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon ramonianus

5–10% · With luck
Black-throated Trogon
LC

Black-throated Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon rufus

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
5–10
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
10–20
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
10–20
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 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
30–40%
2 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
5 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
6 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
7 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
8 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
5–10%
9 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
10 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
11 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
12 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
13 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
14 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue-crowned Trogon in Amacayacu National Natural Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-crowned Trogon sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 51 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Blue-crowned Trogon in Amacayacu National Natural Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Blue-crowned Trogon in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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