---
title: "Piłodziób rdzawogłowy"
description: "Baryphthengus ruficapillus — Ptaki. The rufous-capped motmot (Baryphthengus ruficapillus) is a species of bird in the family Momotidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/rufous-capped-motmot
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Piłodziób rdzawogłowy

> Baryphthengus ruficapillus — Ptaki. The rufous-capped motmot (Baryphthengus ruficapillus) is a species of bird in the family Momotidae.

- Scientific name: *Baryphthengus ruficapillus*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 745
- Wikidata: [Q588708](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q588708)
- iNaturalist taxon: [2166](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/2166)

## Names

- en: Rufous-capped Motmot
- de: Rotkopfmotmot
- es: Yeruvá
- fr: Motmot oranroux
- nl: Roodkopmotmot
- pt: Juruva-verde
- pl: Piłodziób rdzawogłowy

## Countries with the most observations

BR (555), AR (147), PY (14)

## Summary

The rufous-capped motmot (Baryphthengus ruficapillus) is a species of bird in the family Momotidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-capped_motmot

## Photo

![Piłodziób rdzawogłowy](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rufous-capped-motmot/medium.jpg)

Photo: Monkey Safari Tur · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/330994031

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/rufous-capped-motmot?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).