Aspatha gularis

The beak is long, broad and slightly curved, with serrated margins. The bases of the two toes facing forward are partially healed. The tail is long, the central tail feathers are long, and there is a section of the tail shaft near the end, causing the end to form independent small feathers, forming a racquet shape, which is its distinctive feature. Wings short round; Most of the body feathers are bright green, blue and brown; Sex is different.

It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico.
Inhabits open environments such as forest edges and jungles.

Scientific name Aspatha gularis, foreign name Blue-throated Motmot, specific habits

It feeds on, and sometimes eats, insects, worms, lizards, various invertebrates, and small vertebrates When waiting for prey, it can calm down for a long time, and once it finds prey, it will suddenly pounce. The tail often swings from side to side or leans on a perch.

Blue throat Cud d «¡ in the water side of the cliff bank or in the sand with a curved mouth to dig a hole for the nest, produce 3 to 4 white eggs, both sexes hatch and

Listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 2012 Red List of Threatened Species ver 3.1 - Low Risk (LC).

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