Sumatran Frogmouth vs Marbled Frogmouth

Batrachostomus poliolophus 비교 대상 Podargus ocellatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sumatran Frogmouth Marbled Frogmouth
학명 Batrachostomus poliolophus Podargus ocellatus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 24.1 cm (9.5 in) 35.2 cm (13.9 in)
체중 46.3 g (1.63 oz) 205.83333333333334 g (7.26 oz)
식성 Night hunter detecting prey by sound; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards in swift pouncing … Strictly nocturnal; takes large beetles, frogs, and lizards by silent perch-drop onto the forest floor.
산란 수 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sumatran Frogmouth only

없음

Marbled Frogmouth only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Sumatran Frogmouth

노래

High melodic whistle; 'kee-wii' repeated softly at night; Sumatran highland forest endemic; rarely recorded; higher-pitched than lowland frogmouths; pairs call together

Marbled Frogmouth

노래

Loud 'oom-oom-oom' or bubbling cackle; resonant hollow hooting; calls from New Guinea forest at night; alarm a harsh hiss; repertoire includes soft cooing and chuckling

Geographic Range & Migration

Sumatran Frogmouth

Endemic to the highlands of Sumatra at 800–2,000 m. Found in submontane and montane rainforest. Rare and seldom recorded.

Marbled Frogmouth

Found in New Guinea and Australia (Cape York Peninsula). Resident in tropical rainforest, vine thickets, and dense monsoon forest.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Sumatran Frogmouth

Least Concern

Marbled Frogmouth

How to Tell Them Apart

Sumatran Frogmouth

깃털

Males grey with fine black stippling and white scapular row; pale grey crown slightly paler than back; females rufous-cinnamon with white-spotted coverts; Sumatran endemic with noticeably pale grey crown distinguishing …

Marbled Frogmouth

깃털

Intricately marbled chestnut-brown and black upperparts with pale buff ocellations; underparts pale buff barred dark brown; large yellow eyes; massive hooked bill; female averages more rufous-chestnut than grey-brown male.

About These Birds

Sumatran Frogmouth

인도네시아 수마트라 해발 900m 이상 산지 숲에 고유한 중간 크기의 개구리입(23~26cm)입니다. 미세한 흰빛 무늬가 있는 붉은갈색 깃털. 촘촘한 덤불의 야행성 곤충식성. 잘 알려지지 않았으며 삼림 손실로 인해 준위협(NT) 종으로 분류됩니다.

Marbled Frogmouth

A large frogmouth (38-50 cm) found in New Guinea and surrounding islands and northeast Australia. Mottled brown, black, and white plumage resembling tree bark. Nocturnal insectivore with a wide, hooked bill. Inhabits rainforest and forest edges.

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