The Amazonian motmot is a colourful near-passerine bird found in the Amazonian forests from eastern Venezuela to north-eastern Argentina. This species and the blue-capped motmot, whooping motmot, Trinidad motmot, Lesson's motmot, and Andean motmot were all formerly considered conspecific.
Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
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Uploaded Jul 1, 2014. Captured Jun 23, 2013 21:38 in 103, Santo Domingo (canton), Costa Rica, Costa Rica.