Dimlit Path Ahead by Mouselemur on DeviantArt (original) (raw)

These Birds look in some way mysterious - I think it's the dark brow and the red eye more than anything :)

Species: Blue-Crowned or Blue-Capped Motmot (blauwkruinmotmot)

Latin name: Momotus Momota Coeruliceps

Originates from the Amazonian forests in South America.

Current status: Least Concern

Did you know:

…This species is a subspecies of the Amazonian Motmot.

…The sound is somewhat owl-like, sounding like “ooo-doot”, though this may vary depending on specific subspecies.

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