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Blue-crowned Motmot

Momotus momota

Photo by JoshuaSantana
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Blue-crowned Motmot

Momotus momota

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Comments (12)
LarsKorb
Brilliant colors! A beauty of a bird. Great spotting.
KristalWatrous
Looks like the blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-crowned_Motmot.

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedNovember 11, 2011

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