Sunda Frogmouth vs Sri Lanka Frogmouth

Batrachostomus cornutus 比較対象 Batrachostomus moniliger

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sunda Frogmouth Sri Lanka Frogmouth
学名 Batrachostomus cornutus Batrachostomus moniliger
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 26.7 cm (10.5 in) 23.2 cm (9.1 in)
体重 46.3 g (1.63 oz) 52.75 g (1.86 oz)
食性 Nocturnal forager on large insects and small lizards; sallies from perches to ground in dense … Crepuscular and nocturnal ground-gleaner eating large arthropods, worms, and occasional small frogs near forest streams.
一腹卵数 1 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sunda Frogmouth only

Sri Lanka Frogmouth only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sunda Frogmouth

さえずり

Soft 'koo-koo' or melodic hooting; moderate pitch; calls from Sundaic lowland forest at night; pairs duet with answering calls; alarm a sharp hiss; ventriloquial quality

Sri Lanka Frogmouth

さえずり

Repeated mellow 'oo-or' or 'kaow'; descending melodic whistle; calls at night from Sri Lankan rainforest; pairs often duet; alarm a soft hiss when threatened

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sunda Frogmouth

Found on Borneo, Sumatra, and adjacent small islands in lowland and hill rainforest below 1,000 m. Uncommon primary forest resident.

Sri Lanka Frogmouth

Endemic to Sri Lanka and the Western Ghats of southwestern India. Resident in tropical rainforest up to 1,800 m. Classified as Vulnerable.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Sunda Frogmouth

Least Concern

Sri Lanka Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sunda Frogmouth

羽毛

Males brown-grey finely stippled with black and bearing white scapular spots; small white feather tufts above eye form horn-like projections; females rufous-chestnut with white spots; Sundaic species uniquely decorated with …

Sri Lanka Frogmouth

羽毛

Males brown-grey with black vermiculations and white scapular spots arranged in necklace pattern; females warm rufous with white spots; endemic to Sri Lanka and SW India; 'moniliger' refers to the …

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About These Birds

Sunda Frogmouth

ボルネオ・スマトラ・ジャワの低地熱帯雨林に生息する中型のガマグチヨタカ(23〜28cm)。小さな耳房飾りを持つ暗褐色の羽毛。林内の夜行性昆虫食者。目の上の角のような羽房飾りで他のアジアのガマグチヨタカと識別できる。

Sri Lanka Frogmouth

西ガーツ山脈とスリランカ固有の小型のガマグチヨタカ(19〜23cm)。細かい白い斑点を持つ赤褐色の羽毛。密な湿潤林下生えの夜行性昆虫食者。夕暮れに発するカエルのような大きな特徴的な鳴き声が一般名の由来。

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