Masked Trogon
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Masked Trogon

Trogon personatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
1 Verified records at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The masked trogon (Trogon personatus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is fairly common in humid highland forests in South America, mainly the Andes and tepuis, and is resident in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

Green-backed Trogon
LC

Green-backed Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon viridis

30–40% · Possible
Black-tailed Trogon
LC

Black-tailed Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon melanurus

10–20% · With luck
Amazonian Trogon

Amazonian Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon ramonianus

10–20% · With luck
Blue-crowned Trogon
LC

Blue-crowned Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon curucui

5–10% · With luck
Collared Trogon
LC

Collared Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon collaris

<5% · Rare
Black-throated Trogon
LC

Black-throated Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trogon rufus

<5% · Rare
Pavonine Quetzal
LC

Pavonine Quetzal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pharomachrus pavoninus

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Masked Trogon at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
20–30%
2 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
3 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
4 Cajas National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
5 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
5–10%
6 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
5–10%
7 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
8 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
5–10%
9 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
10 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
11 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
12 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
13 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
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