The Gartered Violaceous Trogon is a colorful bird with a striking violet-blue body and a distinctive yellow belly. It is known for its quiet demeanor and is often found in humid forests.
Habitat
Tropical and subtropical forests.
Diet
Fruits and insects.
How common
Uncommon
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