Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Motmots :: Broad-billed Motmot
Broad-billed Motmot Electron platyrhynchum
Described by: Leadbeater (1829)
Alternate common name(s): Plain-tailed Motmot
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
Ec. Central America to coastal nw. South America. Amazonian South America;
Two populations;
(1) E. Honduras to Panama and c. Colombia.
(2) W. Colombia to w. Ecuador.
(3) Se. Colombia, e. Ecuador, e. Peru to n. and e. Bolivia.
(4) W. Brazil.
(5) Sw. and c. Brazil.
(6) Colombia.
Videos
No videos are available for this species
Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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