Upupa epops EURASIAN HOOPOE.
Savanna, steppe, open woodland, meadows, towns, farmlands. From se
Sweden, cont. Europe (exc. Denmark) e across c,s Russia and s Siberia to
Amurland and Ussuriland, and s to Canary Is., nw Africa from Morocco to
c Tunisia and n Libya,
n Mediterranean region incl. most islands (except
Balearic Is.), Turkey, and from Near and Middle East, ne,c Egypt and Arabia
e to India, Sri Lanka and c Malaya.
Upupa senegalensis CENTRAL AFRICAN
HOOPOE. From sw Mauritania and Senegambia e through s Mali, s Niger,
s Chad and s Sudan to Ethiopia and Somalia, s to Cameroon, C. African Rep.,
n Uganda and n Kenya.
Upupa africana AFRICAN HOOPOE.
Often included in U. epops as a subspecies. Savanna, steppe, open
woodland. From Congo Rep., c Zaire, s Uganda and s Kenya s to s S.
Africa.
Upupa marginata MADAGASCAR HOOPOE Dry open areas, sparse dry forest, subarid thorn scrub, plantations, villages. Madagascar, exc. the east where it occurs rarely in deforested areas. Differs in voice and morphology from the mainland forms.
Family PHOENICULIDAE:
Phoeniculus purpureus GREEN
WOODHOOPOE. Savanna woodland, acacia bush. In Senegambia, s
Mali, s Mauritania, Burkina Faso, s Niger, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra
Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, C. Afr. Rep.,
s Chad and s Sudan to Ethiopia, Zaire, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya,
Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, n,e Botswana, Zimbabwe, c Namibia,
s Angola and c,e S. Africa.
Phoeniculus damarensis VIOLET WOODHOOPOE.
Arid thorn bush. In wc Angola and n,c Namibia; Kenya and ne Tanzania.
Phoeniculus somaliensis BLACK-BILLED
WOODHOOPOE. Arid bush, scrub. Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and
Sudan.
Phoeniculus bollei WHITE-HEADED
WOODHOOPOE. Humid forest, edge. Lowlands and mts. in Liberia,
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, s Cameroon, C. African Rep. and n,e Zaire
to extreme se Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, w,c Kenya and n Tanzania.
Phoeniculus castaneiceps FOREST WOODHOOPOE. Forest. In Liberia, Ivory Coast, s Ghana, s Nigeria, s Cameroon and n,ne Zaire to Uganda and Rwanda.
Family RHINOPOMASTIDAE:
Rhinopomastus aterrimus BLACK SCIMITAR-BILL.
Woodland, savanna. In sw Mauritania, Senegambia, s Mali, Burkina
Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin,
s Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, C. Afr. Rep., s Chad and s Sudan to
w,c Ethiopia, Eritrea and s to c Angola, sc,ne Zaire and n Uganda.
Absent from forested w,c Africa. Occasional hybrids with cyanomelas
in Angola and Zambia, but they occur together elsewhere without interbreeding.
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas COMMON
SCIMITAR-BILL. Woodland, savanna. In c Angola, Zambia, Malawi,
se,ce Zaire, s,e Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania and s Somalia
s to Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and n S. Africa in n Cape
Prov., nw Orange Free State, Transvaal, Swaziland and Natal.
Rhinopomastus minor ABYSSINIAN SCIMITAR-BILL.
Woodland, savanna. In se Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, ne Uganda, Kenya
and c,n Tanzania.
Superorder Coraciimorphae
Order TROGONIFORMES
Family Trogonidae
Subfamily Apaloderminae: African Trogons
Subfamily Trogoninae
Tribe Trogonini: New World Trogons
Tribe Harpactini: Asian Trogons
Order TROGONIFORMES
Family TROGONIDAE
Subfamily Apalodermatinae
Apaloderma narina NARINA TROGON.
Forest, woodland. In Guinea, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Liberia,
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, C. African
Rep. and s Sudan to Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia, s to Zaire, Rwanda,
Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, s Angola, ne Namibia, Zambia,
Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique and e,s S. Africa.
Apaloderma aequatoriale BARE-CHEEKED
TROGON. Humid forest. In s Nigeria, s Cameroon, Equatorial
Guinea, Gabon, Congo and nw,c,ne,ec Zaire.
Apaloderma vittatum BAR-TAILED TROGON.
Humid forest. Locally in mts. above 1500 m
in se Nigeria, s Cameroon and Fernando Po Island;
w Angola; from e Zaire, Rwanda, Uganda and w,c Kenya s through Tanzania
to ne Zambia, Malawi and n Mozambique.
Tribe Trogonini
Pharomachrus mocinno RESPLENDENT
QUETZAL. Humid forest, edge, open woodland. Mts., 1200-3500
m, from e Oaxaca and Chiapas in s Mexico, s to w Panama.
Pharomachrus antisianus CRESTED
QUETZAL. Humid forest. Mts., 1200-3000 m from Colombia and
w Venezuela s through the Andes of Ecuador and Peru to c Bolivia.
Pharomachrus fulgidus WHITE-TIPPED
QUETZAL. Humid forest, edge, woodland. Mts., 900-2500 m in ne Colombia
and n Venezuela.
Pharomachrus auriceps GOLDEN-HEADED
QUETZAL. Humid forest, edge. Mts., 600-3100 m in e Panama and
from Colombia and w Venezuela s through the Andes of Ecuador and Peru to
c Bolivia.
Pharomachrus pavoninus PAVONINE QUETZAL.
Humid forest. Lowlands to 900 m e of the Andes from se Colombia and
s Venezuela s through e Ecuador to e Peru, n Bolivia and Amazonian Brazil.
Euptilotis neoxenus EARED TROGON.
Pine forest. From s Arizona s in Mexico to nw Chihuahua, Sinaloa,
Durango, Zacatecas, Nayarit and Michoacán.
Priotelus temnurus CUBAN TROGON.
Forested regions. Mainly in mts. Cuba and the Isle of Pines.
Priotelus roseigaster HISPANIOLAN
TROGON. Montane forest and locally in coastal mangroves on the island
of Hispaniola.
Trogon massena SLATY-TAILED TROGON.
Humid forest, edge, second growth, mangroves. Lowlands to 1200 m
on Gulf-Caribbean slope from Veracruz, n Oaxaca, Tabasco, Chiapas, Campeche
and Quintana Roo s to Honduras, and on both slopes of Nicaragua, Costa
Rica and Panama; Pacific slope in w Colombia and nw Ecuador.
Trogon melanurus BLACK-TAILED TROGON.
Humid forest. Lowlands in c,e Panama, n Colombia, and in Magdalena
V. to Cundinamarca and nw Venezuela; lowlands to 2200 m w of the Andes
in w Ecuador and nw Peru, and e of the Andes from e Colombia, s Venezuela
and Guianas s through e Ecuador and e Peru to n,e Bolivia and Amazonian
Brazil.
Trogon clathratus LATTICE-TAILED
TROGON. Humid forest. Lowlands to 1100 m in Costa Rica and
w Panama.
Trogon comptus WHITE-EYED TROGON.
Humid forest. Lowlands to 1800 m in w Colombia and nw Ecuador.
Trogon bairdii BAIRD'S TROGON.
Humid forest, woodland. Pacific lowlands to 1200 m in sw Costa Rica
and w Panama.
Trogon viridis WHITE-TAILED TROGON.
Humid forest, edge, second growth, woodland. Lowlands to 1300 m in
Panama, and from Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Guianas s, w of the
Andes to w Ecuador and e of the Andes to e Peru, n Bolivia and Amazonian,
se Brazil.
Trogon citreolus CITREOLINE TROGON.
Open woodland, deciduous forest, arid scrub.
Pacific slope of Mexico from Sinaloa to Oaxaca
and c Chiapas.
Trogon melanocephalus BLACK-HEADED
TROGON. Open woodland, scrub, bushes. Lowlands on Gulf-Caribbean
slope of e Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, and both slopes from El Salvador
and Honduras s to nw,ne Costa Rica.
Trogon mexicanus MOUNTAIN TROGON.
Open pine woodland, pine-oak, humid forest. Mts. from e Sinaloa,
s Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí and s Tamaulipas
s to El Salvador and c Honduras.
Trogon elegans ELEGANT TROGON.
Open woodland, pine-oak, arid scrub, second growth. From se Arizona,
Sonora, nw Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas
and Tres Marías Is., s to Oaxaca and Veracruz; Pacific lowlands
to 900 m from Guatemala to nw Costa Rica.
Trogon collaris COLLARED TROGON.
Humid forest, edge, open woodland.
T. c. puella. Lowlands to 2800 m
from San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Oaxaca and Yucatán
Pen. s, mostly in mts., to nw Costa Rica and w,e Panama in w Chiriquí,
sw Bocas del Toro, e Darién.
T. c. collaris. Lowlands and mts.
to 2700 m from extreme e Panama on Cerro Pirre in e Darién, Colombia,
Venezuela, Trinidad, Tobago and Guianas s, w of the Andes to nw Ecuador
and e of the Andes to e Peru, n Bolivia, and ec Brazil. See T. aurantiiventris.
Trogon aurantiiventris ORANGE-BELLIED
TROGON. Humid forest, edge. Mts. 750-1850 m in Costa Rica and
w Panama e to Veraguas. T. aurantiiventris and T. collaris are partly
sympatric and may be color morphs rather than species.
Trogon personatus MASKED TROGON.
Humid forest. Mts., 700-3600 m, from Colombia and w Venezuela s through
the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru to c Bolivia, and Pantepui of s
Venezuela e to Mt. Roraima in w Guyana.
Trogon rufus BLACK-THROATED TROGON.
Humid forest, edge, open woodland, second growth. Lowlands to 1100
m on Caribbean slope of Honduras and Nicaragua, both slopes of Costa Rica
and Panama, and from Colombia, Venezuela and Guianas s, w of the Andes
to w Ecuador and e of the Andes through e Ecuador, e Peru and Brazil to
e Paraguay and ne Argentina.
Trogon surrucura SURUCUA TROGON.
Humid forest. Lowlands in s Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina; e
Brazil.
Trogon curucui BLUE-CROWNED TROGON.
Humid forest. Lowlands to 1000 m e of Andes from se Colombia and
Amazonian Brazil s to through Ecuador, e Peru and most of e,s Brazil to
Bolivia, nw Argentina and Paraguay.
Trogon violaceus VIOLACEOUS TROGON.
Forest edge, open woodland, arid scrub, deciduous woodland and second growth,
usually near streams. Lowlands to 1200 m from San Luis Potosí,
Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca and Yucatán Pen. s along both slopes to
Panama, w,n Colombia, nw Venezuela and w Ecuador; in s Venezuela, adjacent
n Brazil, Trinidad and Guianas; Amazon basin in e Colombia, e Ecuador,
e Peru, n Bolivia and Amazonian Brazil.
Tribe Harpactini
Harpactes reinwardtii BLUE-TAILED
TROGON. Rain forest. Mts., 1000-2500 m in the Barisan Range
of Sumatra and in w Java east to Papandayan.
Harpactes fasciatus MALABAR TROGON.
Forest. Lowlands to 1800 m of s India and Sri Lanka.
Harpactes kasumba RED-NAPED TROGON.
Forest. Lowlands to 500 m in Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo.
Harpactes diardii DIARD'S TROGON.
Forest. Lowlands to 1000 m in Malay Pen., Sumatra, Lingga Arch.,
Bangka and Borneo.
Harpactes ardens PHILIPPINE TROGON.
Forest. Philippine Is. of Luzon, Polillo is., Catanduanes, Marinduque,
Samar, Leyte, Bohol, Dinagat, Mindanao and Basilan.
Harpactes whiteheadi WHITEHEAD'S
TROGON. Forest. Mt. Kinabalu in n Borneo (Sabah).
Harpactes orrhophaeus CINNAMON-RUMPED TROGON.
Forest. Lowlands to 1000 m in Malaya, Sumatra and nw Borneo.
Harpactes duvaucelii SCARLET-RUMPED
TROGON. Forest. Lowlands to 1100 m in Malay Pen., Sumatra (incl.
Riau Arch., Batu Is., Bangka, Belitung) and Borneo, incl. N. Natuna Is.
Harpactes oreskios ORANGE-BREASTED
TROGON. Humid forest. Lowlands to 1200 m in sw China, Burma
(exc. ne,c), Thailand (exc. c), Indochina (exc.Tonkin and n Annam), Sumatra
(incl. Nias), Java and nw Borneo.
Harpactes erythrocephalus RED-HEADED
TROGON. Forest. Mts., 500-1900 m, from Himalayas of ne India,
Burma, se China, Hainan I., Indochina and Sumatra.
Harpactes wardi WARD'S TROGON.
Forest. Mts., 2500-3000 m in ne Burma and n Vietnam in nw Tonkin.