Golden-headed Quetzal
Pharomachrus auriceps
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Trogoniformes
- Family
- Trogonidae
- Genus
- Pharomachrus
- eBird Code
- gohque1
Vocalizations
Allan Harris · CC0_1_0
Steve Collins · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Pharomachrus auriceps auriceps
eastern Panama (Cerro Pirre), and Andes from Colombia south, on the west slope, to northwestern Peru (Cajamarca), and on the east slope southward to Bolivia (south to western Santa Cruz)
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Pharomachrus auriceps hargitti
Sierra de Perijá (Colombia/Venezuela border) and Andes of Venezuela
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.