Trinidad Motmot

Momotus bahamensis

Least Concern

The Trinidad Motmot is a colorful forest bird of Trinidad and Tobago. It often sits quietly on shaded perches, then sallies for insects, small lizards, and fruit, using its long tail and steady posture as part of its distinctive motmot profile. It is currently assessed as Least Concern, though intact forest, woodland, and nesting sites remain important locally.

Family

Momotidae

Group

Motmots

Range

Trinidad Motmot Range — Trinidad and Tobago

Population

≈ Unknown

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