El Quetzal El Quetzal El Quetzal () is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It was recognised as municipality on 19th of June 1900. The major source of income is the agriculture. "La Inmaculada Concepción" (English:The Immaculate Conception") parish in La Reforma municipality was founded on 1 January 1956 and originally served both La Reforma and El Quetzal municipalities. Its first priest was father Jaime López, a Franciscan, who led the parish until 5 March 1958. His successor was father Juan Bartolomé Bueno, who was in charge until 31 July 1960, when father Pedro López Nadal, from Spain, took
White-tipped quetzal were qualitative variations for the colors. For nesting, this species tends to use non-native tree plantations. For nesting and reproduction, this species uses isolated trees. These nests were studied to understand rainfall and how it influences breeding. White-tipped quetzal The white-tipped quetzal ("Pharomachrus fulgidus") is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Venezuela, Colombia, and Guyana. In Venezuela and Colombia, three separated ranges occur, all contiguous and on the northern coasts. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Breeding predominantly occurs towards the conclusion of the dry season, within the Julian calendar’s