Tody Motmot
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| Tody Motmot | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Momotidae |
| Genus: | Hylomanes Lichtenstein, 1839 |
| Species: | H. momotula |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylomanes momotula Lichtenstein, 1839 |
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The Tody Motmot (Hylomanes momotula) is a species of bird in the Momotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Hylomanes.[1] It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
[edit] Subspecies
The following subspecies are currently recognized.[2]
- Hylomanes momotula chiapensis Brodkorb, 1938
- Hylomanes momotula momotula Lichtenstein, 1839
- Hylomanes momotula obscurus Nelson, 1911
[edit] References
- ^ "Hylomanes". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=553597. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
- ^ "Hylomanes momotula". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=554535. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
- BirdLife International 2004. Hylomanes momotula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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