Abundance: 0.10 to 4.05% (median 0.79%)
Latitudinal range: -22.9° to 18.5°Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (15), tropical/subtropical savanna (5)
Found in 28 samples
Belize: Blue Creek Village (Field Station)
Bolivia: Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
Brazil: Tapajós National Forest (forest), Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Site KM41, Rio Paranâ (cerrado, dry season), Palmas, Uberabinha River, Pontal do Paranapanema, Chapada dos Guimaräes National Park, AC1, Federal University of Acre, Guaribas Biological Reserve (fragment III), Reserva Biológica Guaribas (Sema 1), Reserva Biológica Guaribas (Sema 2)
Colombia: Mirití Paranâ River, Reserva Forestal Protectora Bosques de la CHEC (bosque secundario)
Costa Rica: Finca La Bella, University of Georgia San Luis Research Station, Monteverde
Ecuador: Tiputini Biodiversity Station (Harpia, 2001)
Guatemala: Puerto Barrios (mist netted birds)
Honduras: Centro de Investigacíon y Jardín Botânico Lancetilla
Mexico: Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve (birds), Palenque National Park (unconnected sites), Finca Irlanda (winter 2001)
Panama: Chiva Chiva Road (late shrub)
Peru: West of Pucallpa
Venezuela: Imataca Forest Reserve Unit 5
See also Momotus aequatorialis, Momotus mexicanus, Momotus momota