---
title: "Surucuá-variado"
description: "Trogon surrucura — Aves. The Surucua trogon (Trogon surrucura) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/surucua-trogon
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Surucuá-variado

> Trogon surrucura — Aves. The Surucua trogon (Trogon surrucura) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons.

- Scientific name: *Trogon surrucura*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 2944
- Wikidata: [Q1267847](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1267847)
- iNaturalist taxon: [20763](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/20763)

## Names

- en: Surucua Trogon
- de: Surucuatrogon
- es: Surucuá Cola Blanca
- fr: Trogon surucua
- nl: Surucuátrogon
- pt: Surucuá-variado
- pl: Trogon czerwonobrzuchy

## Countries with the most observations

BR (2173), AR (582), PY (47), UY (30)

## Summary

The Surucua trogon (Trogon surrucura) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae, the quetzals and trogons. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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

## Photo

![Surucuá-variado](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/surucua-trogon/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paulo Mascaretti · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/140169703

## Machine access

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