Rufous Motmot

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Rufous Motmot (<em>Baryphthengus martii</em>) is a species of Motmots (<em>Momotidae</em>) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Overview

Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) is a species of Motmots (Momotidae) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Baryphthengus; binomial: Baryphthengus martii; authority: (Spix, 1824).

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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