Philippine Frogmouth vs Solomons Frogmouth
Batrachostomus septimus 比較対象 Rigidipenna inexpectata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Philippine Frogmouth | Solomons Frogmouth |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Batrachostomus septimus | Rigidipenna inexpectata |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | 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 | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Philippine Frogmouth
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
Hollow hooting call from Solomon Islands forest; resonant 'boop-boop' at night; endemic to Guadalcanal; vocalizations rarely documented; soft frog-like quality
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.
保全状況
Philippine Frogmouth
Solomons Frogmouth
How to Tell Them Apart
Philippine Frogmouth
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
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 …
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.