Quetzal very Beautiful Long Bird | Facts of Quetzal

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The Quetzal is a medium sized bird that is found in tropical rainforests of Central America from southern Mexico right down into Panama.

There are six sub-species of Quetzal that are found in varying geographic locations including the Crested Quetzal, the Golden-headed Quetzal, the White-tipped Quetzal, the Pavonine Quetzal, the Eared Quetzal and the most famously known Resplendent Quetzal, all of which belong to the Trogon family of birds.

The Quetzal is an immensely coloured animal with metallic plumage and is widely considered to be one of the most strikingly-beautiful birds in the world. They are most well known for the long tail feathers of the males.

The Lower classification of Quetzal is Trogonidae. The average weight of Quetzal is 200g - 225g (7oz - 8oz). The Hebitat of Quetzal is High and moist cloud forests. Max Longevity of Quetzal is 20 to 25 years and there are various colours in Quetzal such as Green, Blue, Red, White, Bronze, Grey and Brown. Squirrels, Owls and Hawks are hunter of Quetzal.