Crested quetzal
| Crested quetzal | |
|---|---|
| Male, near Cosanga, Ecuador | |
| Voice | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Trogoniformes |
| Family: | Trogonidae |
| Genus: | Pharomachrus |
| Species: | P. antisianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pharomachrus antisianus (D'Orbigny, 1837) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trogon antisianus D'Orbigny | |
The crested quetzal (Pharomachrus antisianus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae native to South America, where it is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.