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Rufous motmot

Baryphthengus martii

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Field Notes

Description:

The largest of the motmots in Costa Rica, restricted to the caribean lowland and foothills, it feed on insects and small vertebrates.

Habitat:

Rainforest

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Ashish
What about voice of this beautiful bird..?

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PublishedJuly 5, 2011

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