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Harpactes

  • Harpactes

    Harpactes is a genus of birds in the family Trogonidae found in forests in South and Southeast Asia, extending into southernmost China.

    1/ Red-headed trogon (Nuốc bụng đỏ, Harpactes erythrocephalus)
    The epithet comes from the Ancient Greek terms eruthros meaning red, and kephale meaning head.
    2/ Orange-breasted trogon (Nuốc bụng vàng, Harpactes oreskios)
    3/ Ward's trogon (Nuốc đuôi hồng, Harpactes wardi)

  • Orange-Breasted Trogon

    Orange-breasted trogon 
    (Nuốc bụng vàng, Harpactes oreskios)
    The orange-breasted trogon (Harpactes oreskios) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae.

    The harpax or harpago (Koinē Greek: ἅρπαγα lit. "grabber, seizer, robber"; GEN ἅρπαγος harpagos)
    (a Roman catapult-shot grapnel created by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa for use against Sextus Pompey during the naval battles of the Sicilian revolt.)

  • Red-Headed Trogon

    Red-Headed Trogon 
    (Nuốc bụng đỏ, Harpactes erythrocephalus)


    The red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae.


    The epithet erythrocephalus comes from the Ancient Greek terms eruthros meaning red, and kephale meaning head.

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