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Tody Motmot (Hylomanes momotula) One of the specialties of NW Costa Rica. They require primary forest, and there are a few places near Bijagua de Upala where these are easy and consistent. Costa Rica,Geotagged,Hylomanes momotula,Tody motmot Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Tody Motmot (Hylomanes momotula)

One of the specialties of NW Costa Rica. They require primary forest, and there are a few places near Bijagua de Upala where these are easy and consistent.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Awesome! Looks a bit like a puffbird. Posted 2 years ago
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      Mike Melton
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      They're great little birds. Posted 2 years ago

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The Tody motmot

The tody motmot is a species of passerine bird in the motmot family Momotidae. It is the only species placed in the genus "Hylomanes". It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by Mike Melton
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Uploaded Dec 4, 2022. Captured in PX7R+F6 Alajuela Province, Guatuso, Costa Rica.
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