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Russet-crowned motmot

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Russet-crowned motmot
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Momotidae
Genus: Momotus
Species:
M. mexicanus
Binomial name
Momotus mexicanus
Swainson, 1827

The russet-crowned motmot (Momotus mexicanus) is a species of bird in the family Momotidae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and former forests that have been heavily degraded.

Description

It has a rufous crown. Its body is mostly green.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Momotus mexicanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)


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