Horsfield's Frogmouth vs Marbled Frogmouth
Batrachostomus javensis 比較対象 Podargus ocellatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Horsfield's Frogmouth | Marbled Frogmouth |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Batrachostomus javensis | Podargus ocellatus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Podargidae | Podargidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 22.2 cm (8.7 in) | 35.2 cm (13.9 in) |
| 体重 | 46.333333333333336 g (1.63 oz) | 205.83333333333334 g (7.26 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds nocturnally on large beetles, millipedes, and worms; occasionally takes small lizards by ground-pouncing. | Strictly nocturnal; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards by silent perch-drop onto the forest floor. |
| 一腹卵数 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Horsfield's Frogmouth
Melodic 'choo-choo-choo' or plaintive whistle; repeated soft notes; calls from Javan and Philippine forest at night; pitch moderate; pairs often answer each other
Marbled Frogmouth
Loud 'oom-oom-oom' or bubbling cackle; resonant hollow hooting; calls from New Guinea forest at night; alarm a harsh hiss; repertoire includes soft cooing and chuckling
Geographic Range & Migration
Horsfield's Frogmouth
Found from the Thai-Malay Peninsula through Sumatra, Java, and Borneo to the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest below 1,000 m.
Marbled Frogmouth
Found in New Guinea and Australia (Cape York Peninsula). Resident in tropical rainforest, vine thickets, and dense monsoon forest.
保全状況
Horsfield's Frogmouth
Marbled Frogmouth
How to Tell Them Apart
Horsfield's Frogmouth
Males grey-brown with black freckling and white scapular spots; females warm tawny-rufous with bold white-spotted wing coverts; smallest of the Southeast Asian frogmouths; Javan endemic with finely patterned cryptic plumage.
Marbled Frogmouth
Intricately marbled chestnut-brown and black upperparts with pale buff ocellations; underparts pale buff barred dark brown; large yellow eyes; massive hooked bill; female averages more rufous-chestnut than grey-brown male.
About These Birds
Horsfield's Frogmouth
マレー半島・スマトラ・ジャワ・ボルネオの低地と山麓の林に生息する中型のガマグチヨタカ(21〜25cm)。赤褐色の胸帯を持つ暗褐色の羽毛。密な林下生えの夜行性昆虫食者。特徴的な口笛のような鳴き声で発見されることが多い。
Marbled Frogmouth
A large frogmouth (38-50 cm) found in New Guinea and surrounding islands and northeast Australia. Mottled brown, black, and white plumage resembling tree bark. Nocturnal insectivore with a wide, hooked bill. Inhabits rainforest and forest edges.