PLACES TO STAY
Reserve your Wilderness Retreat
near Lago de Yojoa near Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Honduras, has motmots in forest edges along the lakeshore
Lago de Yojoa near Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Honduras, has motmots in forest edges along the lakeshore is one of the top spots to sight Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa)
BEST TIME TO SEE
Year-round throughout the Comayagua Valley and Pacific Honduras; Copán area and Río Amarillo valley have abundant pairs perching openly.
SIGHTING TIP
Year-round. Common throughout the Pacific lowlands and dry forest of Honduras; the national bird of both Honduras and El Salvador; impossible to miss near ruins.
Coordinates
14.9000°N, 88.0000°W
HABITAT
Tropical dry forest, forest edges, agricultural areas with scattered trees, and scrubby lowland woodland; highly adaptable
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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