Gould's Frogmouth vs Tawny Frogmouth

Batrachostomus stellatus 비교 대상 Podargus strigoides

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Gould's Frogmouth Tawny Frogmouth
학명 Batrachostomus stellatus Podargus strigoides
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Podargidae Podargidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 23.7 cm (9.3 in) 45.8 cm (18.0 in)
체중 52.05 g (1.84 oz) 430.0 g (15.17 oz)
식성 Strictly nocturnal forager; catches large beetles, cockroaches, and centipedes by dropping silently to the forest … 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

Gould's Frogmouth only

없음

Tawny Frogmouth only

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Song & Call Comparison

Gould's Frogmouth

노래

High, melodic 'kee-kee-kee' whistle; thin and reedy for frogmouth; calls from Bornean lowland forest; higher-pitched than other frogmouths; rarely observed or recorded

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

Gould's Frogmouth

Found in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo in lowland dipterocarp and peat swamp forest below 600 m. Uncommon.

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

Near Threatened

Gould's Frogmouth

Least Concern

Tawny Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Gould's Frogmouth

깃털

Males pale grey-brown finely marked with dark vermiculations and starring white scapular spots; females rich cinnamon-rufous with white spotting; small Sundaland frogmouth with disproportionately bold scapular spots for its size.

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

Gould's Frogmouth

말레이 반도, 수마트라, 보르네오의 저지대 원시 열대우림에서 발견되는 중간 크기의 개구리입(21~25cm)입니다. 별처럼 흰 반점이 있는 풍부한 갈색 깃털. 야행성 곤충식성. 진행 중인 저지대 삼림 벌채로 인해 준위협(NT) 종으로 분류됩니다.

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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