Aves · Trogoniformes
Resplendent Quetzal
Pharomachrus mocinno
Inhabits high-elevation montane cloud forests between 1,400 and 3,000 meters, dependent on dense epiphytic mosses and dead tree snags for nesting cavities.
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
This range is an occurrence-derived learning extent, not an official assessment range map. See the methodology page for the complete pipeline. GBIF.org occurrence density (GBIF Maps API v2) · 1° global raster; derived from GBIF per-cell occurrence density, vagrant-trimmed by a cumulative record-count threshold, morphologically closed, small-and-distant components pruned, clipped to a Natural Earth 1:110m realm mask.
Method and versionA sample of openly-licensed occurrence records retained after quality filtering. 1388 licence-filtered records across 14 1° cells, retrieved 2026-08-24.
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