Sumatran Frogmouth vs Marbled Frogmouth

Batrachostomus poliolophus 比較対象 Podargus ocellatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sumatran Frogmouth Marbled Frogmouth
学名 Batrachostomus poliolophus Podargus ocellatus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 24.1 cm (9.5 in) 35.2 cm (13.9 in)
体重 46.3 g (1.63 oz) 205.83333333333334 g (7.26 oz)
食性 Night hunter detecting prey by sound; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards in swift pouncing … Strictly nocturnal; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards by silent perch-drop onto the forest floor.
一腹卵数 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sumatran Frogmouth only

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Marbled Frogmouth only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Sumatran Frogmouth

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

Marbled Frogmouth

さえずり

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

Sumatran Frogmouth

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

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

Least Concern

Sumatran Frogmouth

Least Concern

Marbled Frogmouth

How to Tell Them Apart

Sumatran Frogmouth

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 …

Marbled Frogmouth

羽毛

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

Sumatran Frogmouth

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。

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.

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