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PLACES TO STAY
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Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans) in the wild
near Álamos in southern Sonora is the most accessible Mexican location for Elegant Trogon in riverside tropical dry forest, Mexico

Álamos in southern Sonora is the most accessible Mexican location for Elegant Trogon in riverside tropical dry forest, Mexico is one of the top spots to sight Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.

Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans)

BEST TIME TO SEE

April to September in Madrean canyon woodland near Álamos, Sonora, and in the Chiricahua-adjacent canyon country of northern Sonora.

SIGHTING TIP

Summer breeding. Arrives in the Sierra Madre Occidental canyons of Sonora in April; Madrean sky island canyons are the best locations.

Coordinates

27.0000°N, 108.9000°W

HABITAT

Madrean pine-oak woodland and riparian canyon forest; associates with sycamore-lined streams in arid mountain canyons

CONSERVATION STATUS

Least Concern

Hotels and Stays Nearby

Within 25 Km

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