Diard's trogon
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Harpactes diardii

Diard's trogon (Harpactes diardii ) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Aplodermatinae is the African subfamily consisting of one genus, Apaloderma. The Asian subfamily is Harpactinae and contains two genera, Harpactes and Apalharpactes.

Males are black headed and breasted with a pink breast line. Females are brown headed and breasted with pink under parts.The Diard's trogon eats caterpillars, beetles, stick- insects, locustids and other Orthoptera, and fruits.

The Diard's trogon breeding times range from February to August. February to mid-May in Malaysia; Mid-May to August in Borneo.

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References

1. Diard's trogon Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diard's_trogon
2. Diard's trogon on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22682836/92963010
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/681132

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