Andean Motmot
by Eva Lechner
Title
Andean Motmot
Artist
Eva Lechner
Medium
Mixed Media - Mixed Media/photograph And Digital Work
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Large motmot found in forests and edges from foothills into subtropical zone; typically at higher elevations than other motmots. Green overall with blue wings and tail, black mask, and shining blue crown with black center. Long tail with rackets. The name “motmot” comes from the double-hooting call, which can sound like an owl, and is mainly uttered around dawn. Seen singly or in pairs, usually perched quietly in the midstory of mossy subtropical forest. Inconspicuous
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January 18th, 2024
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