Blue-capped Motmot
Momotus coeruliceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="momotus-coeruliceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Blue-capped Motmot (Momotus coeruliceps) is a bird species in the family Momotidae (momotos), within the order Coraciiformes (martines pescadores y carracas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.2 cm and a weight of 120.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 27,2 cm | 10.7 in |
| Peso | 120,425 g | 4.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 29-32 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Coraciiformes (Martines Pescadores y Carracas) |
| Familia | Momotidae (Momotos) |
| Genus | Momotus |
| Especies | Momotus coeruliceps |
Distribution
Blue-capped Motmot has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Blue-capped Motmot endangered?
How does the Blue-capped Motmot nest?
How big is the Blue-capped Motmot?
What order and family does the Blue-capped Motmot belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Momotidae family