Momotus (Blue-crowned and Russet-crowned Motmots)

Genus

Blue-crowned and Russet-crowned Motmots

Momotus

7 species in our catalog · found in 70 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Trinidad Motmot
LC Endemic

Trinidad Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus bahamensis

80–90% · Very likely
Lesson's Motmot
LC

Lesson's Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus lessonii

60–70% · Likely
Andean Motmot
LC

Andean Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus aequatorialis

40–50% · Likely
Amazonian Motmot
LC

Amazonian Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus momota

30–40% · Possible
Whooping Motmot
LC

Whooping Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus subrufescens

30–40% · Possible
Russet-crowned Motmot
LC

Russet-crowned Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus mexicanus

30–40% · Possible
Blue-capped Motmot
LC Endemic

Blue-capped Motmot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Momotus coeruliceps

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Blue-crowned and Russet-crowned Motmots

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 1
80–90%
2 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
60–70%
3 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
50–60%
4 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
40–50%
5 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
40–50%
6 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
40–50%
7 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
40–50%
8 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
40–50%
9 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
30–40%
10 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
30–40%
11 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
30–40%
12 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
30–40%
13 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
30–40%
14 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 1
30–40%
15 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
30–40%
16 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 2
30–40%
17 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
30–40%
18 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
30–40%
19 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
20–30%
20 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 2
20–30%
21 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala 1
20–30%
22 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
23 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
24 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama 1
20–30%
25 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
20–30%
26 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
20–30%
27 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
28 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
20–30%
29 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
20–30%
30 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 1
20–30%
31 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
20–30%
32 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
20–30%
33 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
34 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 2
10–20%
35 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
36 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
10–20%
37 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
10–20%
38 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
10–20%
39 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
40 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
5–10%
41 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
5–10%
42 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
5–10%
43 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
5–10%
44 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
5–10%
45 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
46 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
5–10%
47 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
48 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
49 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 2
5–10%
50 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
5–10%
51 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
52 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
53 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
54 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname 1
<5%
55 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
56 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
57 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
58 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
59 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
60 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
61 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
62 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
63 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
64 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
65 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
66 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
67 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
68 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
69 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
<5%
70 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%