Mexican Mot Mot
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Object numberHC.Z.6.2
TitleMexican Mot Mot
DescriptionTaxidermied Mexican Mot Mot (?) (Urospatha martii, Spix)
Sex - male. Locality - Upper Amazonia to Colombo. Ecuador and extending to Panama and Costa Rica. Food - flying insects, snails, lizards and some fruit. Special note: veins in the end region of the tail are brittle and break off as the bird preens.
Production placeEquatorial Amazon
Object nameMexican Mot Mot (?)
Object categoryComparative
Dimensions
- Bird Length: 41 cm