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Sumatran Frogmouth

Batrachostomus poliolophus

Least Concern
翼開長
24.1 cm
体重
46.3 g
Podargidae
Caprimulgiformes

について

インドネシア、スマトラの標高900m以上の山地林固有の中型のガマグチヨタカ(23〜26cm)。細かい白みがかった模様を持つ赤褐色の羽毛。密な下生えの夜行性昆虫食者。知見が乏しく;森林喪失により準絶滅危惧に分類。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 24.1 cm 9.5 in
体重 46.3 g 1.63 oz

識別

羽毛

Males grey with fine black stippling and white scapular row; pale grey crown slightly paler than back; females rufous-cinnamon with white-spotted coverts; Sumatran endemic with noticeably pale grey crown distinguishing it from allies.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to the highlands of Sumatra at 800–2,000 m. Found in submontane and montane rainforest. Rare and seldom recorded.

Diet & Feeding

Night hunter detecting prey by sound; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards in swift pouncing attacks from perches.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: HC.

一腹卵数

1

鳴き声

さえずり

High melodic whistle; 'kee-wii' repeated softly at night; Sumatran highland forest endemic; rarely recorded; higher-pitched than lowland frogmouths; pairs call together

分類学

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

Distribution

Sumatran 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 Sumatran Frogmouth eat?
Night hunter detecting prey by sound; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards in swift pouncing attacks from perches.
Where does the Sumatran Frogmouth live?
Endemic to the highlands of Sumatra at 800–2,000 m. Found in submontane and montane rainforest. Rare and seldom recorded.
Is the Sumatran Frogmouth endangered?
The Sumatran Frogmouth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sumatran Frogmouth nest?
Nest type: HC.
What does the Sumatran Frogmouth sound like?
High melodic whistle; 'kee-wii' repeated softly at night; Sumatran highland forest endemic; rarely recorded; higher-pitched than lowland frogmouths; pairs call together
How big is the Sumatran Frogmouth?
The Sumatran Frogmouth has a wingspan of 24.1 cm, weight of 46.3 g.
What order and family does the Sumatran Frogmouth belong to?
The Sumatran Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Podargidae.

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