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Apaloderma

Apaloderma is a genus of birds in the Trogonidae family. The name is a compound word composed of two Greek words: hapalos, meaning "delicate"and derma, meaning "skin". Established by William John Swainson in 1833, the genus contains the following species:

  • Narina trogon (Apaloderma narina)
  • Bare-cheeked trogon (Apaloderma aequatoriale)
  • Bar-tailed trogon (Apaloderma vittatum)