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Golden-headed Quetzal

Pharomachrus auriceps
(Gould, J, 1842)
Quetzal Cabecidorado
Family: Trogonidae
Order: Trogoniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Valle del Cauca

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Trogon auriceps.

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Foto
Photography ID: 650866
♂ ♀  Adult
Reserva Ecológica Río Blanco--lodge
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/17/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 650865
♂ ♀  Adult
Reserva Ecológica Río Blanco--lodge
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/17/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 650864
♂ ♀  Adult
Reserva Ecológica Río Blanco--lodge
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/17/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 402074
♂  Adult
Cali
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/11/2016
Martina Wendeler



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235407218/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaReserva Ecológica Río Blanco--lodge2Pablo Eguia
235386117/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaReserva Ecológica Río Blanco--lodge3Pablo Eguia
235342713/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaEcolodge La Minga1Pablo Eguia
233380213/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaLa Minga ecolodge1Jorge Schlemmer
233214313/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaLa Minga ecolodge1Nino A. Grangetto
204724618/02/2024ColombiaValle del CaucaChicoral, YumboMarcelo Gavensky
174897804/04/2023ColombiaValle del CaucaKm18, finca alejandria., CaliHugo Caverzasi
70949711/07/2016ColombiaValle del CaucaKm 18, Cali1Martina Wendeler
47640311/07/2016ColombiaValle del CaucaKm 18, Cali1Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Golden-headed Quetzal (Pharomachrus auriceps) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.