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Keel-billed Motmot

Electron carinatum (Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL 1847)

The keel-billed motmot is a species of bird in the motmot family Momotidae. It is very closely related to the broad-billed motmot, and the two may be the same species. The two are similar sizes and shapes, and have been reported to have similar calls, but they do have different plumage. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Momotidae
Genus:
   Electron
Scientific:
  Electron carinatum

Original description

Citation:
  (Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL 1847)

Reference:
   Bull. Acad. R. Sci. Belles-Lettr. Bruxelles 14 pt2 p.108

Protonym:
  Prionites carinatus

Type locality:
  Guatemala.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15752614

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A8FEEA01C9878F52

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A8FEEA01

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A8FEEA01

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554538


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Electron carinatum: Caribbean slope of se Mexico to ne Costa Rica
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Keel-billed Motmot
Catalan:
Motmot de bec carenat
Czech:
momot modrobrvý
Danish:
Kølnæbbet Motmot
German:
Kielschnabelmotmot
Spanish:
Momoto Carenado
Spanish (Spain):
Momoto Carenado
Finnish:
kanamomotti
French:
Motmot à bec caréné
Croatian:
riđočeli motmot
Icelandic:
Brotpendill
Italian:
Motmot carenato
Japanese (romaji):
midorihirohashihachikuimodoki
Japanese:
ミドリヒロハシハチクイモドキ
Lithuanian:
Briaunasnapis elektronas
Dutch:
Kielsnavelmotmot
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brunpannemotmot
Norwegian:
Brunpannemotmot
Polish:
piłodziób ostrodzioby
Portuguese:
udo-carenado
Portuguese (Portugal):
momoto-pequeno
Russian:
Ребристоклювый момот
Slovak:
momot kýlozobý
Serbian:
Klinorepi momot
Swedish:
kölnäbbad motmot
Ukrainian:
Момот гостродзьобий
Chinese:
隆嘴翠鴗
Chinese (Traditional):
隆嘴翠鴗

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Motmot à bec caréné ( Electron carinatum)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Motmot à bec caréné ( Electron carinatum)
Clements 1st edition:
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Clements, version 2021:
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Electron carinatum
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Electron carinatum
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Electron carinatum
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Keel-billed Motmot ( Electron carinatum)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Electron carinatum
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Electron carinatum

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Motmot de bec carenat
Czech: Momot clunozobý, momot modrobrvý
Danish: Kølnæbbet Motmot
German: Kielschnabelmotmot, Kielschnabel-Motmot
English: Keel billed Motmot, Keel-billed Motmot
English, HBW: Keel-billed Motmot
English (IOC): Keel-billed Motmot
English (United States): Keel-billed Motmot
Spanish: Burgo de Pico de Quilla, Guardabarranco Picoancho, Momoto Carenado, Momoto Coroniazul, Momoto Pico Quilla, Momoto Pico Quillado, Momoto Piquianillado, Taragón pico quillado
Spanish (Costa Rica): Momoto pico quilla
Spanish (Spain): Momoto Carenado
Spanish (HBW): Keel-billed Motmot
Spanish (Honduras): Taragón pico quillado
Spanish (Mexico): Momoto Coroniazul, momoto pico quilla, Momoto Pico Quillado, Momoto Piquianillado
Spanish (Nicaragua): Guardabarranco Picoancho
Estonian: kariibi motmot
Finnish: Kanamomotti
French: Momot caréné, Motmot à bec caréné, Motmot de Du Bus
Croatian: riđočeli motmot
Icelandic: Brotpendill
Italian: Motmot beccocarenato, Motmot carenato
Japanese (romaji): midorihirohashihachikuimodoki
Japanese: ミドリヒロハシハチクイモドキ
Scientific: Electron carinatum, Electron carinatus viridis, Prionites carinatus
Lithuanian: Briaunasnapis elektronas
Dutch: Kielsnavelmotmot
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brunpannemotmot
Norwegian: Brunpannemotmot
Polish: pilodziób ostrodzioby, piłodziób ostrodzioby
Portuguese: udo-carenado
Portuguese (Portugal): momoto-pequeno
Russian: Ребристоклювый момот, Ребристоклювый электрон
Slovak: momot kýlozobý
Slovenian: modroobrvi motmot
Serbian: Klinorepi momot, Momot klinastog repa
Swedish: Kölnäbbad motmot
Turkish: Mavi kaşlı motmot
Ukrainian: Момот гостродзьобий
Chinese: 隆嘴翠鴗
Chinese (Traditional): 隆嘴翠鴗

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