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Rufous Motmot

Baryphthengus martii

Least Concern

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Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アマゾンオオハチクイモドキ
Chinese 棕翠鴗
Spanish Momoto Rufo
French Motmot roux
German Zimtbrustmotmot
Portuguese juruva-ruiva
Russian Рыжий момот

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous Motmot?
The scientific name of Rufous Motmot is Baryphthengus martii. It belongs to the genus Baryphthengus.
What is the conservation status of Rufous Motmot?
Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rufous Motmot live?
Rufous Motmot is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Rufous Motmot belong to?
Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) belongs to the genus Baryphthengus, which is part of the taxonomic family Momotidae.
Is Rufous Motmot endangered?
No, Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rufous Motmot belong to?
Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Rufous Motmot?
The closest relatives of Rufous Motmot in the genus Baryphthengus include Rufous-capped Motmot.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Baryphthengus — 2 Species

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Rufous Motmot
Baryphthengus martii
LC
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Rufous-capped Motmot
Baryphthengus ruficapillus
LC

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