Pharmachrus mocinno is a species of bird in the trogon family.
A brightly painted bird with legendary long tail feathers and flickering green, gold and purple color.
The resplendent quetzal (Pharmachrus mocinno) is a species of bird in the trogon family.
They are magnificent because of their brilliant raspberry chest and abdomen.
The males have a helmet-like crest and a magnificent long tail, which during the breeding period is longer than his body.
The females do not have long steering feathers that males have, but they have bright blue, green and red colors of their partners.
Their beaks seem black, and the males have yellow.
These birds can be found in mountain cloud forests in the south of Mexico, Costa Rica and Western Panama.
These birds eat the whole fruits and burden the bones, which contributes to the growth of plants.
They will also eat insects, frogs and lizards to increase their diet.
Females lay two eggs in a hole, which they dug in a rotting tree about 200 feet high.
Both parents arise in turn for about 18 days, and males usually do it during the day, and females at night.
