Philippine Frogmouth vs Solomons Frogmouth

Batrachostomus septimus 比較対象 Rigidipenna inexpectata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Philippine Frogmouth Solomons Frogmouth
学名 Batrachostomus septimus Rigidipenna inexpectata
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 31.3 cm (12.3 in) 38.4 cm (15.1 in)
体重 84.7 g (2.99 oz) 188.0 g (6.63 oz)
食性 Night-active predator pouncing from low perches onto large invertebrates including beetles, scorpions, and centipedes. 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

Philippine Frogmouth only

None

Solomons Frogmouth only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Philippine Frogmouth

さえずり

Repeated melodic 'kwee-kwee'; descending whistled phrase; calls from Philippine forest at night; medium-pitched; alarm a soft hiss; calls from low perch in dense undergrowth

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

Philippine Frogmouth

Endemic to the Philippines, found on Luzon, Palawan, Mindanao, and adjacent islands. Resident in lowland and hill forest up to 1,500 m.

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

Philippine Frogmouth

Near Threatened

Solomons Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Philippine Frogmouth

羽毛

Males greyish-brown with fine black freckling and white-spotted scapulars; females rufous-chestnut with buff-white spotting; underparts barred buff and brown; Philippine endemic exhibiting typical Batrachostomus sexual dichromatism.

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

Philippine Frogmouth

フィリピン全土の低地と山地林に生息する中型のガマグチヨタカ(24〜27cm)。細かい白い斑点を持つ赤褐色の羽毛。夜行性の昆虫食者。性的二型が見られ、赤褐色型と褐色型がある。海面から標高2,000mまで生息する。

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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