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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
21/05/2024 11:15:42 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Turquoise-browed Motmot*
Id (Atlas):
Eumomota superciliosa
Description (10 )
Turquoise-browed Motmot
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Family
Momotidae (Motmots)
Size
34 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Sandbach, 1837)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest. From sea-level - 1,400 m.
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua.
Population
Estimated population is 50,000 - 499,999 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
A far-carrying, nasal croaking.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (45)... )
Listen to XC274583
Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa ) [XC274583 ]
by Orlando Jarqu\u00edn G. from Guacimo road north of Tarcoles river, Puntarenas, Costa Rica (song)
Listen to XC872390
Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa ) [XC872390 ]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Lagunillas, Garabito, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica (call)
Nest
In a tunnel in an earth bank or quarry or well.
Eggs (Guide )
Clutch Size: 3 - 6
Color: white
Subspecies
The following 7 subspecies are recognised:
superciliosa (Sandbach, 1837) - South-eastern Mexico (from Campeche across northern half of Yucatán Peninsula).
bipartita Ridgway, 1912 - Southern Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas) and Pacific slope of Guatemala.
vanrossemi Griscom, 1929 - Interior Guatemala.
sylvestris Carriker & Meyer de Schauensee, 1935 - Caribbean lowlands of Guatemala.
euroaustris Griscom, 1929 - Caribbean lowlands of northern Honduras.
apiaster (Lesson, R, 1842) - El Salvador, western Honduras and north-western Nicaragua.
australis Bangs, 1906 - Pacific lowlands of south-western Nicaragua and north-western Costa Rica.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Turquoise-browed Motmot see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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