Birds of Mexico

    CORACIIFORMES: Momotidae (Motmots)  
Genus: Momotus (3 species, 7 worldwide)


Blue-capped Motmot
Blue-capped Motmot (Momotus coeruliceps) ENDEMIC
Zoo, Houston, Texas, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Lesson's Motmot
Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii)
San Jose, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Russet-crowned Motmot
Russet-crowned Motmot (Momotus mexicanus)
Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.



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