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Hodgson's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Least Concern
翼開長
26.6 cm
体重
51.0 g
Podargidae
Caprimulgiformes
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について

東ヒマラヤとインドシナの山麓と山地林に生息する中型のガマグチヨタカ(24〜27cm)。大胆な白い斑点模様を持つ褐色の羽毛。密な林下生えの夜行性昆虫食者。標高300〜2,000mに生息する。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 26.6 cm 10.5 in
体重 51.0 g 1.80 oz

識別

羽毛

Males grey-brown with dense dark vermiculations and bold white scapular spots; females rufous-chestnut with white-spotted wing coverts; relatively large Batrachostomus; ranges across Himalayan foothills and mainland Southeast Asia.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Found from northeastern India through Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina. Resident in foothill and hill forest at 300–2,000 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nocturnal insectivore and occasional small-vertebrate predator; hunts by still-perch and drop technique onto large prey.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL.

一腹卵数

1-2

鳴き声

さえずり

Soft, whistled 'whoo-whoo'; gentle mellow hoot from Himalayan forest; calls at dusk and night; pairs duet with slightly different pitch; alarm a prolonged hiss

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Podargidae (Frogmouths)
Genus Batrachostomus
Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Distribution

Hodgson's Frogmouth has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

What does the Hodgson's Frogmouth eat?
Nocturnal insectivore and occasional small-vertebrate predator; hunts by still-perch and drop technique onto large prey.
Where does the Hodgson's Frogmouth live?
Found from northeastern India through Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina. Resident in foothill and hill forest at 300–2,000 m elevation.
Is the Hodgson's Frogmouth endangered?
The Hodgson's Frogmouth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Hodgson's Frogmouth nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Hodgson's Frogmouth sound like?
Soft, whistled 'whoo-whoo'; gentle mellow hoot from Himalayan forest; calls at dusk and night; pairs duet with slightly different pitch; alarm a prolonged hiss
How big is the Hodgson's Frogmouth?
The Hodgson's Frogmouth has a wingspan of 26.6 cm, weight of 51.0 g.
What order and family does the Hodgson's Frogmouth belong to?
The Hodgson's Frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Podargidae.

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