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Photo of Orange-breasted Trogon (Harpactes oreskios)

Orange-breasted Trogon

Harpactes oreskios

The orange-breasted trogon (Harpactes oreskios) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is a colorful, sedentary species that inhabits the lower canopy of the lowlands and forest of southern China, southeast Asia, Borneo, Sumatra and Java.

The species is insectivorous and hunts from a perch. Adults breed between January to May, excavating their nest into dead tree stumps. Both parents cooperate in raising the chicks.

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