Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Momotus [momota or bahamensis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other related concepts

• Momotus momota x Baryphthengus ruficapillus (hybrid)

Other synonyms

Arawak: Hotoli
Catalan: Motmot amazònic
Carib: Kuitasere, Mutu, Tiwo
Czech: momot černolící
Danish: Rubinmotmot
German: Amazonasmotmot, Blauscheitelmotmot
English: Amazonian Motmot
English (IOC): Amazonian Motmot
Spanish: Burgo, Momoto amazónico, Momoto Común
Spanish (Argentine): Burgo
Spanish (Colombia): Barranquero coronado, Barranquillo coronado
Spanish (Costa Rica): Momoto Común
Spanish (Ecuador): Momoto Amazónico
Spanish (Spain): Momoto Amazónico
Spanish (HBW): Amazonian Motmot
Spanish (Honduras): Taragón coroniazul
Spanish (Mexico): Momoto corona azul
Spanish (Peru): Relojero Amazónico
Spanish (Paraguay): Burgo
Spanish (Venezuela): Pájaro León
Estonian: diadeem-motmot
Finnish: siniotsamomotti, sinipäämomotti
French: Momot houtouc, Motmot houtouc
Guianese Creole French: Routou
Guarani: Guyra paja, Guyra-paja, Yiri
Croatian: amazonski motmot
Hungarian: Diadém-motmot
Icelandic: Pendill
Italian: Motmot capoblu
Japanese (romaji): hachikuimodoki
Japanese: ハチクイモドキ
Scientific: Momotus momota, Momotus momota momota, Ramphastos momota
Lithuanian: Mėlynvainikis momotas
Mayan languages: toh jut jut
Dutch: Amazonemotmot, Blauwkapmotmot
Norwegian Nynorsk: Blåpannemotmot
Norwegian: Blåpannemotmot
Wayampi: Mõtuluku'ã
Palikúr: Mutú
Polish: piłodziób wspaniały
Portuguese: udu, Udu-de-coroa-azul
Portuguese (Brazil): udu, udu-de-coroa-azul
Portuguese (Portugal): Udu-de-coroa-azul
Russian: Синешапочный момот
Slovak: momot pílkozobý
Slovenian: amazonski motmot
Serbian: Amazonski momot
Sranan: Motmot
Swedish: amazonmotmot, Blåkronad motmot
Ukrainian: Момот чорнощокий
Wayana: Mutu
Chinese: 亚马逊翠鴗, 蓝顶翠鴗
Chinese (Traditional): 亞馬遜翠鴗