Deep Forest Canopy
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Motmots

Broad-billed Motmot

Electron platyrhynchum

The broad-billed motmot 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.

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