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Definition of Resplendent trogon
1. Noun. Very rare Central American bird; the national bird of Guatemala.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resplendent Trogon
Literary usage of Resplendent trogon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural History for the Use of Schools and Families by Worthington Hooker (1886)
"The resplendent trogon of Mexico, Fig. 128, is the most gorgeous of all Fig.
128.—resplendent trogon. of them, its whole upper surface being of the richest ..."
2. Natural History for the Use of Schools and Families by Worthington Hooker (1867)
"The resplendent trogon of Mexico, Fig. 128, is the most gorgeous of all Fig.
128.—resplendent trogon. of them, its whole upper surface being of the richest ..."
3. Potter's American Monthly (1880)
"The trogon, sometimes called the resplendent trogon when long-tailed, ...
The beautiful or resplendent trogon is South American, and wins its name as well ..."
4. Guide to the Systematic Use of the North American Bird and Nature Study: A by Harold Brough Shinn, Gerard Alan Abbott (1912)
"The resplendent trogon is a most gorgeous bird of mountainous forests in Central
America and northern South America. It is especially noted for its ..."