Birds of Panama


Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii) San Jose, Costa Rica
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Whooping Motmot (Momotus subrufescens subrufescens) Minca, Magdalena, Colombia Smaller than the Andean and Rufous Motmots.
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A medium-sized motmot, and once called the Blue-crowned Motmot. Similar to the Andean Motmot but found at lower altitudes. Also smaller and generally more rufous in front, and less green.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba