• Synonyms Broad billed Motmot
  • Old latin name for bird Momotus platyrhynchus

Broad-billed Motmotbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Joost van Bruggen
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Song, © Liliana Chavarria-Duriaux
    Nicaragua
  • 3.
    Calls, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Song, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Call, © Chris Harrison
    Costa Rica
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Broad-billed Motmot

  • Breeding region Middle America, South America
  • Breeding subregion e Honduras to sw Ecuador and w Amazonia

Broad-billed Motmot subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Electron platyrhynchum chlorophrysc Brazil-No
Electron platyrhynchum colombianumn Colombia-No
Electron platyrhynchum minuse Honduras to n Colombia-No
Electron platyrhynchum orienticolaw Brazil-No
Electron platyrhynchum platyrhynchumnw Colombia to sw Ecuador-No
Electron platyrhynchum pyrrholaemume Colombia, e Ecuador, e Peru and n Bolivia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanmotmot becample
Chinese阔嘴翠鴗
Chinese (Traditional)闊嘴翠鴗
Croatianširokokljuni motmot
CzechMomot šírozobý, momot širokozobý
DanishBrednæbsmotmot, Brednæbbet Motmot
DutchBreedsnavelmomot, Breedsnavelmotmot
Estonianselvamotmot
Finnishleveänokkamomotti
FrenchMotmot à large bec, Motmot à bec large
GermanPlattschnabelmotmot, Plattschnabel-Motmot
Hungarianlaposcsőrű motmot
IcelandicSkeiðpendill
ItalianMotmot beccolargo
Japaneseヒロハシハチクイモドキ
Lithuanianplačiasnapis elektronas
Norwegianbrednebbmotmot
Norwegian NynorskBreinebbmotmot
Polishpilodziób szerokodzioby, piłodziób szerokodzioby
PortugueseUdu-de-bico-largo, goiás, juruva-de-bico-largo, momoto-de-bico-largo
RussianПлоскоклювый электрон, Плоскоклювый момот
SerbianŠirokokljuni momot
Slovakmomot širokozobý
Slovenianširokokljuni motmot
SpanishBurgo de Pico Ancho, Guardabarranco Canelo Menor, Momoto picoancho, Momoto piquiancho, Barranquero Piquigrueso, Taragón pico ancho
Swedishbrednäbbad motmot
TurkishKoca Başlı Motmot
Ukrainianмомот широкодзьобий