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Mountain Quetzal

Pharomachrus antisianus

About this species

The Mountain Quetzal is a striking member of the Trogonidae family found across Europe. It inhabits tropical environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.

The Mountain Quetzal is part of the order Trogoniformes and the Trogonidae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.

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