Crested Quetzal

Crested Quetzal
Crested Quetzal
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Trogoniformes
Family: Trogonidae
Genus: Pharomachrus
Species: P. antisianus
Binomial name
Pharomachrus antisianus
(D'Orbigny, 1837)

The Crested Quetzal (Pharomachrus antisianus) is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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