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      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)
      ebird/Clements (2022)
      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) [Playa del Carmen (roo), Mexico] 48    (1 photos)
      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus melanocephala)
      Sorthovedet Trogon ~ Coa Cabeza Negra

      2009-04-30    Playa del Carmen (roo), Mexico

      Female, told by the tail pattern where the white fields unite on the male tail creating a big white patch. Also told by the dark upper bill.



      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) [Camino Vigia Chico (roo), Mexico] 49    (1 photos)
      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus melanocephala)
      Sorthovedet Trogon ~ Coa Cabeza Negra

      2009-05-01    Camino Vigia Chico (roo), Mexico

      Male showing bright bill and greenish glistening back.



      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) [Tikal PN, Guatemala] 2864    (1 sounds)
      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus melanocephalus)
      Sorthovedet Trogon ~ Coa Cabeza Negra

      2016-01-05    Tikal PN, Guatemala

      Pretty sure it is this species, though the song isn't full and complete. Also: ?



      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus) [Tikal PN, Guatemala] 2088    (1 photos)
      Black-headed Trogon (Trogon melanocephalus melanocephalus)
      Sorthovedet Trogon ~ Coa Cabeza Negra

      2016-01-07    Tikal PN, Guatemala

      Male or female. The bright maxilla indicates a male, but female can show it too. The strong colors indicate a male, while the tail indicates a female; with the male the white fields blend together. This last feature is according to Howell & Webb, while the website Neotropical birds doesn't mention any differences between adult sexes regarding the tail.







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