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Broad-billed Motmot (Electron platyrhynchum)

Broad-billed Motmot

Electron platyrhynchum

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
2,012
Most observed in
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The broad-billed motmot (Electron platyrhynchum) is a fairly common Central and South American bird of the Momotidae family. They are nonmigratory, sedentary birds that are most frequently seen in singles or pairs. There exist six subspecies of the broad-billed motmot.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Broad-billed motmot”.

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