National bird of El Salvadore - Torogoz
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Turquoise-browed motmot is the national bird of El Salvadore. Known locally as Torogoz, based on its call. Turquoise-browed motmots have a number of local names; Guardabarranco (Ravine-guard) in Nicaragua, torogoz (based on its call)in El Salvadore, påjaro relog (clock bird - based on the habit of wagging its tail like a pendulum when faced with a predator) in the Yucatan, pajaro bobo (foolish bird) in Costa Rica.
National bird of El Salvadore - Torogoz
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Facts about Turquoise-browed motmots
Common Name(s): Turquoise-browed motmot, guardabarranco, Torogoz, Toh
Scientific Name: Eumomota superciliosa
Family: Motomots (Momotidae)
Length: 34 cm
Weight: 66.5 cm
Wingspan: 122 mm
Diet: Reptiles; insects, terrestrial worms, seeds, grains, and nuts, fruit
Habitat: Lowland forest, scrub forest, semi-desert, sandy banks near rivers
Distribution: Central America
Conservation: Least concern
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