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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Coraciiformes Momotidae

Whooping Motmot

Momotus subrufescens

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
97.1 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 86

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 86).

DEF 53

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 53).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Central Panama & Northern Colombia & Northern Venezuela & Western Ecuador and Northwestern Peru Habitat: Forest & Woodland
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Momotus subrufescens subrufescens

    c Panama, n, c Colombia and nw Venezuela

  • Momotus subrufescens spatha

    Guajira Pen. (e Colombia)

  • Momotus subrufescens osgoodi

    w Venezuela

  • Momotus subrufescens argenticinctus

    w Ecuador and nw Peru

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Momotus subrufescens

Which family does it belong to?

Motmots (Momotidae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Central Panama & Northern Colombia & Northern Venezuela & Western Ecuador and Northwestern Peru

Sources & credits

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