Sunda Frogmouth vs Tawny Frogmouth

Batrachostomus cornutus 비교 대상 Podargus strigoides

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sunda Frogmouth Tawny Frogmouth
학명 Batrachostomus cornutus Podargus strigoides
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 26.7 cm (10.5 in) 45.8 cm (18.0 in)
체중 46.3 g (1.63 oz) 430.0 g (15.17 oz)
식성 Nocturnal forager on large insects and small lizards; sallies from perches to ground in dense … Nocturnal ground-gleaning insectivore; drops from a perch onto large insects, frogs, and small lizards below.
산란 수 1 1-5
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sunda Frogmouth only

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Tawny Frogmouth only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sunda Frogmouth

노래

Soft 'koo-koo' or melodic hooting; moderate pitch; calls from Sundaic lowland forest at night; pairs duet with answering calls; alarm a sharp hiss; ventriloquial quality

Tawny Frogmouth

노래

Resonant, repeated 'oom-oom-oom'; low booming hoot; soft and melodious for such a large bird; calls at night from Australian eucalypt forest; alarm a harsh 'grr'

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sunda Frogmouth

Found on Borneo, Sumatra, and adjacent small islands in lowland and hill rainforest below 1,000 m. Uncommon primary forest resident.

Tawny Frogmouth

Found throughout Australia including Tasmania. Resident in woodland, forest edge, and suburban areas. Widespread and common across the continent.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Sunda Frogmouth

Least Concern

Tawny Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sunda Frogmouth

깃털

Males brown-grey finely stippled with black and bearing white scapular spots; small white feather tufts above eye form horn-like projections; females rufous-chestnut with white spots; Sundaic species uniquely decorated with …

Tawny Frogmouth

깃털

Cryptic silver-grey upperparts with black shaft streaks; underparts paler grey with dark streaking; females often more rufous-tawny morph; vivid yellow eyes; heavy hooked bill; famous for bark-mimicking upright posture when …

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About These Birds

Sunda Frogmouth

보르네오, 수마트라, 자바의 저지대 열대우림에서 발견되는 중간 크기의 개구리입(23~28cm)입니다. 작은 귀 뭉치가 있는 어두운 갈색 깃털. 숲 내부의 야행성 곤충식성. 눈 위의 뿔 같은 깃털 뭉치로 다른 아시아 개구리입과 구별됩니다.

Tawny Frogmouth

A large, stocky frogmouth (34-53 cm) endemic to Australia, widespread across the continent. Silvery-grey mottled plumage provides superb camouflage against tree bark. Nocturnal insectivore pouncing on prey from perches. Australia's most commonly encountered nocturnal bird.

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