Species profile
Bare-cheeked Trogon
Apaloderma aequatoriale
Quick answer
lowland rainforests of Cameroon, Gabon, and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Scientific name
- Apaloderma aequatoriale
- Family
- Trogonidae
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- Genus
- Apaloderma
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
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