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Hodgson's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Least Concern
날개 폭
26.6 cm
체중
51.0 g
Podargidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Hodgson's Frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni) is a bird species in the family Podargidae (frogmouths), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.6 cm and a weight of 51 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

히말라야 동부와 동남아시아 구릉지와 산지 숲에서 발견되는 중간 크기의 개구리입(24~27cm)입니다. 대담한 흰 반점이 있는 갈색 깃털. 빽빽한 숲 덤불의 야행성 곤충식성. 해발 300~2,000m에서 발견됩니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 26.6 cm 10.5 in
체중 51.0 g 1.80 oz

식별

깃털

Males grey-brown with dense dark vermiculations and bold white scapular spots; females rufous-chestnut with white-spotted wing coverts; relatively large Batrachostomus; ranges across Himalayan foothills and mainland Southeast Asia.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found from northeastern India through Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina. Resident in foothill and hill forest at 300–2,000 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nocturnal insectivore and occasional small-vertebrate predator; hunts by still-perch and drop technique onto large prey.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: PL.

산란 수

1-2

소리

노래

Soft, whistled 'whoo-whoo'; gentle mellow hoot from Himalayan forest; calls at dusk and night; pairs duet with slightly different pitch; alarm a prolonged hiss

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Podargidae (Frogmouths)
Genus Batrachostomus
Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Distribution

Hodgson's Frogmouth has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

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What does the Hodgson's Frogmouth eat?
Nocturnal insectivore and occasional small-vertebrate predator; hunts by still-perch and drop technique onto large prey.
Where does the Hodgson's Frogmouth live?
Found from northeastern India through Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina. Resident in foothill and hill forest at 300–2,000 m elevation.
Is the Hodgson's Frogmouth endangered?
The Hodgson's Frogmouth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Hodgson's Frogmouth nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Hodgson's Frogmouth sound like?
Soft, whistled 'whoo-whoo'; gentle mellow hoot from Himalayan forest; calls at dusk and night; pairs duet with slightly different pitch; alarm a prolonged hiss
How big is the Hodgson's Frogmouth?
The Hodgson's Frogmouth has a wingspan of 26.6 cm, weight of 51.0 g.
What order and family does the Hodgson's Frogmouth belong to?
The Hodgson's Frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Podargidae.

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