Bornean Frogmouth vs Sri Lanka Frogmouth

Batrachostomus mixtus 比較対象 Batrachostomus moniliger

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bornean Frogmouth Sri Lanka Frogmouth
学名 Batrachostomus mixtus Batrachostomus moniliger
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 23.6 cm (9.3 in) 23.2 cm (9.1 in)
体重 46.3 g (1.63 oz) 52.75 g (1.86 oz)
食性 Nocturnal perch-and-pounce predator feeding on large invertebrates, small frogs, and lizards on the forest floor. Crepuscular and nocturnal ground-gleaner eating large arthropods, worms, and occasional small frogs near forest streams.
一腹卵数 -- 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Bornean Frogmouth only

None

Sri Lanka Frogmouth only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Bornean Frogmouth

さえずり

Soft melodic hooting; 'too-too' whistle from Bornean hill forest; gentle and ventriloquial; calls at night from dense undergrowth; alarm a soft hissing exhalation

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

Bornean Frogmouth

Endemic to the highlands of Borneo at 900–2,400 m. Found in montane forest on Mount Kinabalu and adjacent ranges. Rare.

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

Bornean Frogmouth

Least Concern

Sri Lanka Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bornean Frogmouth

羽毛

Males grey-brown finely vermiculated dark; white scapular spots; females rufous-chestnut with white-buff spotting; small Borneo endemic closely resembling Sumatran Frogmouth but greyer with less contrast between crown and back.

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

Bornean Frogmouth

ボルネオの山地固有の中型のガマグチヨタカ(23〜25cm)。暗褐色の羽毛を持つ。山地苔むした林の夜行性昆虫食者。ホースフィールドガマグチヨタカから最近分離独立。生態データが限られており、標高600m以上に限定される。

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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