motmot

  1. Amazonian Motmot (Momotus momota)

    Amazonian Motmot (Momotus momota)

    Do note that this image was taken yesterday (02/16/2025) at the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
  2. Amazonian Motmot

    Amazonian Motmot

    A medium-sized motmot bird found in the humid rainforests of the Amazon and the forest edges of the Andes, best known for their blue crown colors, green with orange underparts, and black mask. (Art made back in mid October)
  3. Spooked...

    Spooked...

    One of the resident spotted dikkop got easily startled when the Amazonian motmot came by to grab something to eat.
  4. Great Argus

    "Coraciiformes" in North America

    Lumped the now split Bucerotiformes and Coraciiformes together since they fit well in one thread, so why not. Overall this is a bit of a sad one, many species on the brink of disappearing altogether from North America. Cutoff date was extended a bit due to less information readily available from...
  5. Blue-crowned motmot in the Rainforest Hall

    Blue-crowned motmot in the Rainforest Hall

  6. birdsandbats

    Which Motmot species is kept in zoos?

    I know many bird checklists have split the Blue-Crowned Motmot into several species over the past few years. But yet, most motmots in zoos are still labeled as Blue-Crowned Motmots. Which species is being kept? I checked Zootierliste, but it didn't help. Does anyone know?
  7. Variable Chacalaca chicks Chester Zoo 31 August 1983

    Variable Chacalaca chicks Chester Zoo 31 August 1983

    Variable Chacalaca (Ortalis motmot) chicks in one of the indoor aviaries in the bird house arcade.
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