Raja-udang (Kingfishers)
Rufous Motmot
Baryphthengus martii
- tidak umum
- 37 km/h
- Risiko rendah
Second-largest motmot. Sits deep in Amazonian understory like a painted statue until something moves, then hits it.
- Populasi
- 5,000,000-49,999,999 mature individuals ("fairly common"), decreasing
- Habitat
- Humid lowland and hill evergreen forest, both primary and secondary growth; favors tall forest along rivers and streams, generally in the shaded midstory, from near sea level up to about 1,400-1,600 m elevation
- Fakta menarik
- The Rufous Motmot is the second-largest member of the motmot family and often follows swarms of army ants, snapping up insects and other small prey the ants flush out of the leaf litter.
- Sebaran
- Northeastern Honduras and Nicaragua south through Costa Rica and Panama into Colombia and northwestern Ecuador, and separately in the Amazonian foothills/lowlands of eastern Ecuador, Peru, northern Bolivia, and western Brazil
- Makanan
- Omnivorous: fruit plus a wide range of animal prey including large insects and larvae, spiders, crustaceans, small lizards, frogs, and occasionally small fish; typically sallies from a quiet perch, and often follows army-ant swarms to catch prey flushed by the ants
- Ukuran
- 0,44 m
- Masa hidup
- 4,5 tahun
