Broad-billed Motmot
Motmots are methodical predators of large insects and small vertebrates in Neotropical forests. Although typically colorful and often vocal, motmots can be surprisingly difficult to locate as they sit and wait for passing prey.
The family is Momotidae.
There are 14 species placed in 6 genera.
Aspatha with 1 specie
Momotus with 7 species (2)
Baryphthengus with 2 species (1)
Electron with 2 species (2)
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Updated 30/03/2020
Motmots Amazonian Motmot https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Motmots/Amazonian_Motmot.jpg Blue-capped Motmot https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Motmots/Blue-capped_Motmot.jpg Broad-billed Motmot https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Motmots/Broad-billed_Motmot.jpg Keel-billed Motmot https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Motmots/Keel-billed_Motmot.jpg Rufous Motmot https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Motmots/Rufous_Motmot.jpg Turquoise-crowned Motmot https://www.birdphotography.eu/images/Bird-Families/Motmots/Turquoise-crowned_Motmot.jpg