Eared Quetzal
Euptilotis neoxenus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The eared quetzal, also known as the eared trogon, is a species of bird in the trogon family, Trogonidae. It is native to streamside pine-oak forests and canyons in the Sierra Madre Occidental of Mexico from northern Sonora and Chihuahua south to western Michoacán. The species has occurred on rare occasions in southeastern Arizona, where it has been recorded nesting.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- Family
- Trogonidae
- Genus
- Euptilotis