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闊嘴翠鴗 (Broad-billed Motmot)

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

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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 闊嘴翠鴗?
The scientific name of 闊嘴翠鴗 is Electron platyrhynchum. It belongs to the genus Electron.
What is the conservation status of 闊嘴翠鴗?
闊嘴翠鴗 (Electron platyrhynchum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 闊嘴翠鴗 live?
闊嘴翠鴗 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does 闊嘴翠鴗 belong to?
闊嘴翠鴗 (Electron platyrhynchum) belongs to the genus Electron, which is part of the taxonomic family Momotidae.
Is 闊嘴翠鴗 endangered?
No, 闊嘴翠鴗 (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 闊嘴翠鴗 belong to?
闊嘴翠鴗 (Electron platyrhynchum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 闊嘴翠鴗?
The closest relatives of 闊嘴翠鴗 in the genus Electron include 隆嘴翠鴗.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Electron — 2 Species

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闊嘴翠鴗
Electron platyrhynchum
LC
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隆嘴翠鴗
Electron carinatum
VU

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