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Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii)

Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii)
Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii)

About Lesson's Motmot (Momotus lessonii)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
  • Family: Motmots

Lesson's motmot or the blue-diademed motmot, is a colorful near-passerine bird found in forests and woodlands of southern Mexico to western Panama. This species and the blue-capped motmot, whooping motmot, Trinidad motmot, Amazonian motmot, and Andean motmot were all considered conspecific.

Visits

  • 2007-10-15

    Huatusco - Rancho el Mirador, Mexico
    Image from 2007-10-15
  • 2009-01-28

    Tikal, Guatemala
    Image from 2009-01-28
  • 2009-01-30

    Semuc Champey, Guatemala
  • 2009-02-06

    Copan, Honduras
  • 2009-02-09

    Los Naranjos, Honduras
  • 2009-02-20

    Santa Elena - Hidden Valley, Costa Rica
  • 2009-02-25

    Corcovado National Park - La Sirena, Costa Rica
  • 2015-10-31

    El Valle de Anton, Panama
  • 2015-11-01

    El Valle de Anton, Panama
  • 2023-10-06

    La Paz, Costa Rica
    Image from 2023-10-06