Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Motmots (Momotidae) |
| Species | Momotus mexicanus |
| Codes | rucmot1, RCMO |
Identification
The Russet-crowned Motmot (Momotus mexicanus) is a member of the Motmots family within the order Coraciiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code rucmot1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Motmots