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Pharomachrus Mocinno Collection

The Resplendent Quetzal, scientifically known as Pharomachrus mocinno, is a breathtaking bird found in the lush forests of Central America

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent Quetzal -Pharomacrus mocinno-, male, San Gerardo de Dota, Province of San Jose

Resplendent Quetzal -Pharomacrus mocinno-, male, San Gerardo de Dota, Province of San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Pharomacrus mocinno, resplendent quetzal

Pharomacrus mocinno, resplendent quetzal

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male, Talamanca mountains, Costa Rica

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male, Talamanca mountains, Costa Rica

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent Quetzal feather detail (Pharomachrus mocinno), Costa Rica

Resplendent Quetzal feather detail (Pharomachrus mocinno), Costa Rica

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), captive, Chiapas, southern Mexico

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), captive, Chiapas, southern Mexico, IUCN Near Threatened, April

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Shine quetzal, Pharomachrus mocinno. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by

Shine quetzal, Pharomachrus mocinno. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies
FLO4685125 Shine quetzal, Pharomachrus mocinno. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male perched on branch. Costa Rica

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male perched on branch. Costa Rica

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), Costa Rica

Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), Costa Rica

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent quetzal, Costa Rica

Resplendent quetzal, Costa Rica

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: chromolithograph of resplendent quetzal, Pharomachrus mocinno, in forest habitat

chromolithograph of resplendent quetzal, Pharomachrus mocinno, in forest habitat
Chromolithograph of resplendent quetzal or trogon, Pharomachrus mocinno, in forest habitat. Printed by L Prang & Company. Published by Selmar Hess in 1885

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Male Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) in cloud forest

Male Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) in cloud forest. Los Quetzales National Park, Savegre River Valley, Talamanca Range, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), male and female, Talamanca mountains

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), male and female, Talamanca mountains, Costa Rica

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Central America, Costa Rica. Resplendent quetzal in flight

Central America, Costa Rica. Resplendent quetzal in flight
Costa Rica. Resplendent quetzal in flight. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Illustration of a Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) showing off its long tail

Illustration of a Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) showing off its long tail

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Picture No. 11066949

Picture No. 11066949
Resplendent Quetzal male January. Savegre River, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica. Date:

Background imagePharomachrus Mocinno Collection: Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno, illustration

Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno, illustration
Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), illustration


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The Resplendent Quetzal, scientifically known as Pharomachrus mocinno, is a breathtaking bird found in the lush forests of Central America. With its vibrant plumage and majestic presence, this male quetzal captured in San Gerardo de Dota, Province of San Jose, Costa Rica is truly a sight to behold. In the Talamanca mountains of Costa Rica, another stunning specimen can be seen. The resplendent quetzal stands out against the backdrop of nature's beauty, showcasing its iridescent feathers that shimmer under the sunlight. Even in captivity in Chiapas, southern Mexico, this magnificent creature retains its allure. Its emerald green body and long tail feathers make it an enchanting sight for all who encounter it. A chromolithograph captures the essence of the resplendent quetzal perfectly - nestled within its forest habitat. This artwork showcases not only its physical beauty but also highlights how crucial these birds are to their ecosystem. Perched gracefully on a branch in Costa Rica's dense forests, a male Resplendent Quetzal displays his regality. His striking appearance serves as a reminder of why he is considered one of nature's most exquisite creations. Found within Los Quetzales National Park in Savegre River Valley lies another jewel - a male Resplendent Quetzal amidst cloud-covered trees. This protected area provides sanctuary for these remarkable creatures and allows us to witness their splendor up close. In the Talamanca mountains once again, both male and female Resplendent Quetzals can be spotted together. Their harmonious existence symbolizes unity and resilience within nature's delicate balance. Witnessing these birds take flight across Central America is an awe-inspiring experience that leaves observers captivated by their gracefulness and agility through the air. Zooming into finer details reveals intricate patterns on each feather adorning this captivating species.