Rufous-capped MotmotDutch: Roodkopmotmot |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Momotidae |
| Genus: | Baryphthengus |
| Species: | Baryphthengus ruficapillus |
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| Many thanks to the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, for allowing us to photograph this specimen. | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 74 mm |
| Length cranium: | 32 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Alternative names: Rotkopfmotmot (German), Motmot oranroux (French), Momoto Yeruvá Oriental (Spanish) | |



