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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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Marshall, 1941-2
Trogon elegans
Mt. Cacaguatigue
Dec 30 harsh calls heard in ravine in oak growth on east slope & saw a pair & collected as foraged in low bushes & fallen branches.
Jan 15 One shot at in dense oaks on top east peak. Perch in typical trogon posture: tail vertically down body almost upright sit very still except short rapid flights with loud wing-beats.