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Diard's Trogon
Harpactes diardii (Temminck, 1832)
34 cmLength98 gWeight
Diard's trogon (Harpactes diardii) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae.
Busiest months: March and July · Most records: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia
Where and when it's recorded
Diard's Trogon has been recorded at 62 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Sepilok – Rainforest Discovery CenterMalaysia1,156 records
- Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest LodgeMalaysia672 records
- Gunung Panti Recreational Forest – Panti Bird Sanctuary and North AreaMalaysia369 records
More places
- Danum Valley Field CentreMalaysia349 records
- Tabin Wildlife ReserveMalaysia92 records
- Kubah National ParkMalaysia73 records
- Taman Negara NP Kuala TahanMalaysia71 records
- Taman Nasional Way KambasIndonesia65 records
- Jalan akses Way KananIndonesia60 records
- Tengku Hassanal Wildlife Reserve – Access RoadMalaysia60 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
Diard's trogon (Harpactes diardii) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae.
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Questions
How big is the Diard's Trogon?
The Diard's Trogon is about 34 cm long and weighs around 98 g.
Where does the Diard's Trogon live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. It is most often recorded in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
When is the best time to see the Diard's Trogon?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March and July (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Diard's Trogon endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Diard's Trogon as Near Threatened.
What does the Diard's Trogon eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Diard's Trogon in?
It belongs to the family Trogons (Trogonidae), order Trogoniformes.
At a glance
- Length
- 34 cm
- Weight
- 98 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 142 mm
- Tail
- 155 mm
- Bill
- 25 mm
- Tarsus
- 17 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- Family
- Trogons Trogonidae
- Genus
- Harpactes
Other birds in the genus Harpactes
Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatus
Red-naped TrogonHarpactes kasumba
Philippine TrogonHarpactes ardens
Whitehead's TrogonHarpactes whiteheadi
Cinnamon-rumped TrogonHarpactes orrhophaeus
Scarlet-rumped TrogonHarpactes duvaucelii
Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskios
Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalus
Ward's TrogonHarpactes wardi
Narina TrogonApaloderma narina
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