Small and infrequently seen bird of shady forest understory in humid tropical lowlands. Rather inactive. Sits quietly, mainly at low to middle levels, and occasionally wags its tail slowly. Usually not seen until flushed, when flies off with a low whirr of wings.

The tody motmot (Hylomanes momotula) is a species of near-passerine bird in the motmot family Momotidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Hylomanes. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. [2]

The Tody Motmot, also known as the Puerto Rican Tody, is a small bird native to the island of Puerto Rico and a few surrounding islands in the Caribbean. It is known for its vibrant plumage, which consists of a bright green body, a blue head, and a distinctive red throat patch.

The Tody Motmot is a small bird and a vibrant species with a distinctive appearance. It has a green plumage with a colorful mask of blues, purples, and turquoises around its eyes. It also has a broad black band across its chest and a blue tail with a pronounced racquet tip.

2023年1月8日 · The Tody Motmot is the smallest of the species, from 16 to 18 cm, the head is voluminous, the slightly curved beak is strong and long with a black upper jaw, the lower jaw being beige.

2020年3月4日 · Tody Motmot (Hylomanes momotula), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.todmot1.01

短尾翠鴗 （英文名：Tody Motmot，学名： Hylomanes momotula），是佛法僧目翠鴗科短尾翠鴗属的鸟类，也是该属的唯一物种。 分布于中美洲南部至南美洲哥伦比亚西北部的热带湿润森林中。 其体型小巧，具有绿色冠羽和锈色颈背，白色喉部，绿白相间的胸部条纹，以及白色腹部。 外形特征：短尾翠鴗 体型短小紧凑，头大，尾部较短，中央尾羽仅比邻近的稍长约6-7毫米，外侧三对尾羽明显递减。 雄鸟体重27-33克，雌鸟25-30克，长度约16.5-18厘米。 冠羽绿色，颈背锈色， …

2025年2月13日 · The Tody Motmot (scientific name: Hylomanes momotula) is the smallest bird in the Motmot family, known for its adorable appearance and vibrant colors. As the smallest member of the Motmot family, it quietly inhabits the tropical rainforests.

This species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence <20,000 km 2 combined with a declining or fluctuating range size, habitat extent/quality, or population size and a small number of locations or severe fragmentation).

The tody motmot (Hylomanes momotula) is a species of bird in the family Momotidae. It is monotypic within the genus Hylomanes. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.