''Priotelus'' is a genus of birds in the
trogon family
endemic to
Caribbean
The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...
islands. It contains two species:
References
* American Ornithologists' Union
Check-list of North American Birds - Trogoniformes Accessed on April 17, 2009.
* BirdLife International 2004.
Priotelus temnurus 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
Bird genera
Taxa named by George Robert Gray
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Higher-level bird taxa restricted to the West Indies
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