Amazonian Motmot
Momotus momota
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Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
28.5 cm
वजन
125.0 g
कुल
Momotidae
गण
Coraciiformes
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के बारे में
The Amazonian Motmot is a distinctive bird weighing 125 g with a 28.5 cm wingspan, recognized by its racquet-tipped tail feathers and turquoise-green plumage. It perches in shaded forest understory, swinging its tail pendulum-like while watching for large insects and small lizards.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 28.5 cm | 11.2 in |
| वजन | 125.0 g | 4.41 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 29-32 days.
अंडों की संख्या
3-5
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| कुल | Momotidae (Motmots) |
| Genus | Momotus |
| प्रजातियां | Momotus momota |
Distribution
Amazonian Motmot has been recorded in 4 countries.
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उपस्थित
Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Amazonian Motmot endangered?
The Amazonian Motmot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Motmot nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 29-32 days.
How big is the Amazonian Motmot?
The Amazonian Motmot has a wingspan of 28.5 cm, weight of 125.0 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Motmot belong to?
The Amazonian Motmot (Momotus momota) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Momotidae.
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