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'''Blue-crowned Motmot''' may refer to one of six species previously considered conspecific under the name '''Blue-crowned Motmot''' (''Momotus momota''):
Also known as Blue-diademed Motmot
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
[[Mexico]] to northern half of [[South America]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
Twenty subspecies are known for Blue-crowned Motmot. [[Highland Motmot]] has in the past been considered a part of Blue-crowned Motmot.
 
==Habitat==
 
Habits near water, rivers, streams, and builds its nest in hollows excavated on banks. Likes to perch on branches in the shadow, inside forest.
 
==Behaviour==
 
====Bird Song====
 
  
==External Links==
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*'''[[Blue-capped Motmot]]''' - ''Momotus coeruliceps''
{{GSearch|Momotus+momota}}
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*'''[[Lesson's Motmot]]''' - ''Momotus lessoni''
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Momotus]] [[Category:Incomplete]]
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*'''[[Whooping Motmot]]''' - ''Momotus subrufescens''
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*'''[[Trinidad Motmot]]''' - ''Momotus bahamensis''
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*'''[[Amazonian Motmot]]''' - ''Momotus momota''
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*'''[[Andean Motmot]]''' - ''Momotus aequatorialis''

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Blue-crowned Motmot may refer to one of six species previously considered conspecific under the name Blue-crowned Motmot (Momotus momota):

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