Sumatran Frogmouth vs Solomons Frogmouth

Batrachostomus poliolophus 比較対象 Rigidipenna inexpectata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sumatran Frogmouth Solomons Frogmouth
学名 Batrachostomus poliolophus Rigidipenna inexpectata
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 24.1 cm (9.5 in) 38.4 cm (15.1 in)
体重 46.3 g (1.63 oz) 188.0 g (6.63 oz)
食性 Night hunter detecting prey by sound; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards in swift pouncing … Night-active predator catching large invertebrates (beetles, worms, centipedes) and occasionally small frogs by pouncing from …
一腹卵数 1 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sumatran Frogmouth only

None

Solomons Frogmouth only

None

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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

Solomons Frogmouth

さえずり

Hollow hooting call from Solomon Islands forest; resonant 'boop-boop' at night; endemic to Guadalcanal; vocalizations rarely documented; soft frog-like quality

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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.

Solomons Frogmouth

Endemic to the Solomon Islands in the southwestern Pacific. Found in lowland rainforest on major islands including Bougainville and Guadalcanal.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Sumatran Frogmouth

Near Threatened

Solomons Frogmouth

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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 …

Solomons Frogmouth

羽毛

Dark rufous-brown upperparts with black streaks and pale buff mottling; underparts buff barred dark brown; stiff rectrices unique in frogmouths; Solomon Islands endemic distinguished by rigid tail feathers and rich …

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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。

Solomons Frogmouth

A medium-sized frogmouth (25-29 cm) endemic to the Solomon Islands. Dark brown plumage. Nocturnal insectivore of lowland rainforest. One of the least known birds in its family due to its remote island range. Limited ecological data available.

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