---
title: "Atlantic Black-throated Trogon"
description: "Trogon chrysochloros — Aves. The Atlantic black-throated trogon (Trogon chrysochloros) is a bird in the family Trogonidae, the trogons and quetzals."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/atlantic-black-throated-trogon
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Atlantic Black-throated Trogon

> Trogon chrysochloros — Aves. The Atlantic black-throated trogon (Trogon chrysochloros) is a bird in the family Trogonidae, the trogons and quetzals.

- Scientific name: *Trogon chrysochloros*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 728
- Wikidata: [Q109311440](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109311440)
- iNaturalist taxon: [1507418](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1507418)

## Names

- en: Atlantic Black-throated Trogon
- de: Südlicher Schwarzkehltrogon
- es: Surucuá Amarillo
- fr: Trogon de Pelzeln

## Countries with the most observations

BR (510), AR (183), PY (9)

## Summary

The Atlantic black-throated trogon (Trogon chrysochloros) is a bird in the family Trogonidae, the trogons and quetzals. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_black-throated_trogon

## Photo

![Atlantic Black-throated Trogon](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/atlantic-black-throated-trogon/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paulo Mascaretti · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1507418

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/atlantic-black-throated-trogon?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).