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Rufous-capped Motmot

Baryphthengus ruficapillus
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Yeruvá
Juruva-verde
Family: Momotidae
Order: Coraciiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Puerto Iguazú

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Baryphonus ruficapillus.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 653182
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/12/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653181
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/12/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653180
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/12/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 599316
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/05/2022
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 494039
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/05/2022
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 460812
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/17/2021
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 428226
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/01/2018
Gabriel Acevedo
Foto
Photography ID: 402524
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/29/2020
Gabriel Moresco
Foto
Photography ID: 398305
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/17/2020
Gabriel Moresco
Foto
Photography ID: 338209
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/20/2019
Emilio Martin Perez
Foto
Photography ID: 321115
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/05/2016
Johanna López Duré
Foto
Photography ID: 318608
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/05/2016
Johanna López Duré



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236726012/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesCamino que circunvala la selva Yriapu, Puerto IguazúAdrian Braidotti
229370131/05/202507:04ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú2Gustavo Fernando Durán
213302415/08/2024ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto IguazúLotfi Si Saber
158223405/05/2022ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto IguazúAdrian Braidotti
149245226/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Facundo Quintela
148870724/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Facundo Quintela
145893517/08/2021ArgentinaMisionesVillage Cataratas en 600 hectáreas, Puerto IguazúDolores Fernandez
126675629/06/2020ArgentinaMisionesCatamarca 783.-25.596985,-54.589325, Puerto IguazúGabriel Moresco
124310017/05/2020ArgentinaMisionesMi casa, Puerto IguazúGabriel Moresco
95481031/07/2019ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Americano, Puerto Iguazú1Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous-capped Motmot (Baryphthengus ruficapillus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.