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Barranqueño, The Blue-crowned Motmot

Momotus momota

Description:

The Blue-crowned Motmot (Momotus momota) is a colourful near-passerine bird found in forests and woodlands of eastern Mexico, Central America, northern and central South America, and Trinidad and Tobago. As presently defined, it includes several taxa that possibly should be recognized as valid species, including the Andean Motmot (or Highland Motmot), Momotus aequatorialis.

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Caldas, Colombia

Spotted on Feb 6, 2013
Submitted on Feb 6, 2013

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