TROGONIDAE
RED-NAPED TROGON

Location : Kledang Saiyong Ipoh Perak

Date : 14 November  2021

31.5–34.5 cm Male kasumba: Like Diard’s but crown all black, has broad red nuchal patch meeting broad cobalt-blue facial skin, well demarcated narrow white breast-band, dull golden-buffish upperparts, usually redder underparts and unmarked white on undertail. Female: Brownish-buff lower breast to vent, unmarked white on under tail. Juvenile: Similar to female; males soon attain patches of adult plumage. VOICE Male territorial call is subdued but rather harsh, evenly pitched, 3–6 note kau kau kau kau.., lower/more spaced than Diard’s. Female gives quiet whirring rattle. HABITAT Broadleaved evergreen and freshwater swamp forest, bamboo; up to 550 m. RANGE Sc/lfc R S Thailand, Pen Malaysia; formerly Singapore