Motmots

Blue-throated Motmot

Aspatha gularis

The Blue-throated Motmot (Aspatha gularis) is a 63 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Motmots

Order

Coraciiformes

Weight

63 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador.

Where to see it: Finca Rubel Chaim (acceso restringido) (Guatemala); RNP Chajbaoc (Guatemala); RNP Los Tarrales · sendero La Rinconada (Guatemala).

Photo: (c) Anthony Batista, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist