Portrait of a Motmot
Portrait of a Motmot
Turquoise-browed motmot posing in the tropical dry forest. Turquoise-browed motmots are beautifully coloured birds, starting with their distinctive turquoise and white eye brows to the iridescent blend of olive green and chestnut colourings. They are mostly quiet bird except during the mating season, when their calls can be heard extensively and far-reaching.
Stunningly beautiful wildlife photography. Our bird pictures are printed individually to order in high resolution with vibrant colours. All of our prints will provide you with beautiful wall décor for years to come.
Facts about Turquoise-browed motmots
Common Name(s): Turquoise-browed motmot
Local Nicknames(s): Ravine-guard, torogoz (based on its call), påjaro relog (clock bird - based on the habit of wagging its tail like a pendulum when faced with a predator), påjaro bobo (foolish bird)
Scientific Name: Eumomota superciliosa
Family: Motomots (Momotidae)
Length: 34 cm
Weight: 66.5 cm
Wingspan: 122 mm
Diet: Reptiles; insects, terrestrial worms, seeds, grains, and nuts, fruit
Habitat: Lowland forest, scrub forest, semi-desert, sandy banks near rivers
Distribution: Central America
Conservation: Least concern
| Photographic art prints | Our pictures are custom printed to order in high resolution, providing stunning details and vibrant colours. Our fade resistant ink technology will ensure that you enjoy your artwork for years to come. |
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| Photographic poster | Printed in superfine resolution on premium quality, semi-gloss, photo poster paper. Despatched next working day by Tracked 24. |
| Framed photo poster | Stunning quality, hand-framed art prints. Framed in a matte black, natural wood frame with a white mount. A4 & A3 are glazed with clear glass. A2 & A1 are glazed with clear acrylic glass. Custom made to order, despatched in 3-4 working days. |
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