About the Turquoise-browed Motmot
The Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa) is a species of bird in the Motmots family (Momotidae), within the order Coraciiformes. This family contains 14 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tubmot1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Motmots (Momotidae) |
| Species | Eumomota superciliosa |
| Species Codes | tubmot1, TBMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Turquoise-browed Motmot belong to?
The Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa) belongs to the Motmots family (Momotidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Turquoise-browed Motmot?
The Turquoise-browed Motmot is a member of the Motmots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Turquoise-browed Motmot sighting?
You can log sightings of Turquoise-browed Motmot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tubmot1, or on iNaturalist.