Russet-crowned Motmot
Momotus mexicanus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Coraciiformes
- Family
- Momotidae
- Genus
- Momotus
- eBird Code
- rucmot1
Vocalizations
Carlos Martínez · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (4)
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Momotus mexicanus castaneiceps
arid Guatemala (Zacapa Plains and Motagua Valley)
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Momotus mexicanus mexicanus
north-central and central Mexico
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Momotus mexicanus saturatus
southwestern Mexico (Oaxaca and Chiapas)
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Momotus mexicanus vanrossemi
northwestern Mexico (southern Sonora to adjacent Chihuahua and Sinaloa)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.