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Lesson´s Motmot

Momotus lessonii
Lesson, RP, 1842
Family: Momotidae
Order: Coraciiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Momotus lessonii.

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Foto
Photography ID: 641797
  Adult
Pilas
Alajuela
Costa Rica
04/08/2025
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 640935
  Adult
Pérez Zeledón
San José
Costa Rica
04/03/2025
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 324412
  Adult
La Gamba
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
01/10/2017
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 315149
  Adult
Monteverde
Alajuela
Costa Rica
01/24/2019
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 202281
  Adult
Aserrí
San José
Costa Rica
07/03/2016
Patricio M. Silfeni



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231515408/04/2025Costa RicaAlajuelaHotel Buena Vista, PilasEduardo Nadal
231161403/04/2025Costa RicaSan JoséAracari Birding Deck, Pérez ZeledónEduardo Nadal
204731220/02/2024Costa RicaPuntarenasParque Nacional CararaMarcelo Gavensky
90632805/03/2019Costa RicaPuntarenasBahia drakePatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
128327528/02/2019Costa RicaPuntarenasBosque Nuboso de MonteverdePatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
91797024/01/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaCuri Cancha, MonteverdeJulian Uriel Collado
88323024/01/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaCuri Cancha, MonteverdeSilvina Collado
76421828/04/2018Costa RicaPuntarenasVilla Lapas TárcolesDora Virginia Montenegro
54745403/02/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasCuri-cancha Refugio de Vida Silvestre, Bosque Nuboso de MonteverdeSebastián Martín Santiago
54737202/02/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasCuri-cancha Refugio de Vida Silvestre, Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde1Sebastián Martín Santiago
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesson´s Motmot (Momotus lessonii) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.