Momotidés

Family : Momotidae

6 genus and 14 species.

Classification :
Alphabetical
English name Scientific name Common name
Amazonian MotmotMomotus momotaMotmot houtouc
Andean MotmotMomotus aequatorialisMotmot d'Équateur
Blue-capped MotmotMomotus coerulicepsMotmot à tête bleue
Blue-throated MotmotAspatha gularisMotmot à gorge bleue
Broad-billed MotmotElectron platyrhynchumMotmot à bec large
Keel-billed MotmotElectron carinatumMotmot à bec caréné
Lesson's MotmotMomotus lessoniiMotmot de Lesson
Rufous MotmotBaryphthengus martiiMotmot roux
Rufous-capped MotmotBaryphthengus ruficapillusMotmot oranroux
Russet-crowned MotmotMomotus mexicanusMotmot à tête rousse
Tody MotmotHylomanes momotulaMotmot nain
Trinidad MotmotMomotus bahamensisMotmot de Trinidad
Turquoise-browed MotmotEumomota superciliosaMotmot à sourcils bleus
Whooping MotmotMomotus subrufescensMotmot caraïbe

Sources : Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18. IOC World Bird List (v14.2) doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.2.
Avibase (ioc v14.2), the world bird database - Lepage, D. 2024-12-20. © 1996-2025 Oiseaux.net