Andean Motmot

Andean Motmot

Momotus aequatorialis

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
31,0 cm
Ağırlık
162,5 g
Familya
Momotidae
Takım
Coraciiformes

The Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis) is a bird species in the family Momotidae (motmots), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31 cm and a weight of 162.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Hakkında

The Andean Motmot is a colorful forest bird with a 31 cm wingspan, weighing 162.5 grams. It inhabits cloud forests and humid montane woodland along the Andes. Like other motmots, it has a distinctive racket-tipped tail and perches quietly while watching for prey.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 31,0 cm 12.2 in
Ağırlık 162,5 g 5.73 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers)
Familya Momotidae (Motmots)
Genus Momotus
Türler Momotus aequatorialis

Distribution

Andean Motmot has been recorded in 3 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Andean Motmot endangered?
The Andean Motmot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Andean Motmot?
The Andean Motmot has a wingspan of 31.0 cm, weight of 162.5 g.
What order and family does the Andean Motmot belong to?
The Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Momotidae.

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