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The resplendent quetzal, aka mgnificent quetzal or resplendent trogon, hails from Chiapas, Mexico to western Panama. They prefer moist rainforests and montane cloud forests. However, they can also be found in open areas with scattered trees, vegetated ravines, and pastures. Due to habitat destruction at the hands of the logging […]

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