Palawan frogmouth vs Bornean Frogmouth

Batrachostomus chaseni 비교 대상 Batrachostomus mixtus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Palawan frogmouth Bornean Frogmouth
학명 Batrachostomus chaseni Batrachostomus mixtus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 23.6 cm (9.3 in)
체중 40.0 g (1.41 oz) 46.3 g (1.63 oz)
식성 Crepuscular hunter of large beetles and other insects; uses wide gape to engulf prey flushed … Nocturnal perch-and-pounce predator feeding on large invertebrates, small frogs, and lizards on the forest floor.
산란 수 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Palawan frogmouth only

없음

Bornean Frogmouth only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Palawan frogmouth

노래

High, thin melodic whistle; calls at night from Palawan island forest; poorly documented endemic; presumed similar to Philippine Frogmouth in vocal quality

Bornean Frogmouth

노래

Soft melodic hooting; 'too-too' whistle from Bornean hill forest; gentle and ventriloquial; calls at night from dense undergrowth; alarm a soft hissing exhalation

Geographic Range & Migration

Palawan frogmouth

Endemic to Palawan Island in the western Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest up to 1,200 m. Rare; restricted to Palawan.

Bornean Frogmouth

Endemic to the highlands of Borneo at 900–2,400 m. Found in montane forest on Mount Kinabalu and adjacent ranges. Rare.

보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Palawan frogmouth

Least Concern

Bornean Frogmouth

How to Tell Them Apart

Palawan frogmouth

깃털

Males greyish-brown with fine dark vermiculations and white scapular spotting; females rufous with white-spotted wing coverts; Palawan Island endemic; plumage closely resembles Philippine Frogmouth but restricted to single island.

Bornean Frogmouth

깃털

Males grey-brown finely vermiculated dark; white scapular spots; females rufous-chestnut with white-buff spotting; small Borneo endemic closely resembling Sumatran Frogmouth but greyer with less contrast between crown and back.

About These Birds

Palawan frogmouth

필리핀 팔라완 섬에 고유한 중간 크기의 개구리입입니다. 어두운 붉은갈색 깃털. 저지대 원시림의 야행성 곤충식성. 가장 잘 알려지지 않은 개구리입 중 하나. 프레데릭 채슨의 이름을 따왔습니다. 생태에 대한 제한된 데이터를 가지고 있습니다.

Bornean Frogmouth

보르네오 산맥에 고유한 중간 크기의 개구리입(23~25cm)입니다. 어두운 갈색 깃털. 산악 이끼 숲의 야행성 곤충식성. 최근 호스필드개구리입에서 분리. 제한된 생태 데이터로 해발 600m 이상으로 제한됩니다.

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