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Motmot à bec large

Electron platyrhynchum

Least Concern
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The Broad-billed Motmot (Electron platyrhynchum) is a species in the genus Electron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒロハシハチクイモドキ
Chinese 闊嘴翠鴗
Spanish Momoto Piquiancho
French Motmot à bec large
German Plattschnabelmotmot
Portuguese udu-de-bico-largo
Russian Плоскоклювый электрон

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Motmot à bec large?
The scientific name of Motmot à bec large is Electron platyrhynchum. It belongs to the genus Electron.
What is the conservation status of Motmot à bec large?
Motmot à bec large (Electron platyrhynchum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Motmot à bec large live?
Motmot à bec large is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Motmot à bec large belong to?
Motmot à bec large (Electron platyrhynchum) belongs to the genus Electron, which is part of the taxonomic family Momotidae.
Is Motmot à bec large endangered?
No, Motmot à bec large (Electron platyrhynchum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Motmot à bec large belong to?
Motmot à bec large (Electron platyrhynchum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Motmot à bec large?
The closest relatives of Motmot à bec large in the genus Electron include Motmot à bec caréné.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Electron — 2 Species

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Motmot à bec caréné
Electron carinatum
VU
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Motmot à bec large
Electron platyrhynchum
LC

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