Sunda Frogmouth vs Horsfield's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus cornutus ile kıyaslandığında Batrachostomus javensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Sunda Frogmouth Horsfield's Frogmouth
Bilimsel Ad Batrachostomus cornutus Batrachostomus javensis
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Podargidae Podargidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 26,7 cm (10.5 in) 22,2 cm (8.7 in)
Ağırlık 46,3 g (1.63 oz) 46,333333333333336 g (1.63 oz)
Beslenme Nocturnal forager on large insects and small lizards; sallies from perches to ground in dense … Feeds nocturnally on large beetles, millipedes, and worms; occasionally takes small lizards by ground-pouncing.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Sunda Frogmouth only

Hiçbiri

Horsfield's Frogmouth only

Hiçbiri

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Song & Call Comparison

Sunda Frogmouth

Şarkı

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

Horsfield's Frogmouth

Şarkı

Melodic 'choo-choo-choo' or plaintive whistle; repeated soft notes; calls from Javan and Philippine forest at night; pitch moderate; pairs often answer each other

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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.

Horsfield's Frogmouth

Found from the Thai-Malay Peninsula through Sumatra, Java, and Borneo to the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest below 1,000 m.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Sunda Frogmouth

Least Concern

Horsfield's Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sunda Frogmouth

Tuy

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 …

Horsfield's Frogmouth

Tuy

Males grey-brown with black freckling and white scapular spots; females warm tawny-rufous with bold white-spotted wing coverts; smallest of the Southeast Asian frogmouths; Javan endemic with finely patterned cryptic plumage.

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About These Birds

Sunda Frogmouth

A medium-sized frogmouth (23-28 cm) found in lowland rainforests of Borneo, Sumatra, and Java. Dark brown plumage with small ear-tufts. Nocturnal insectivore of forest interior. Distinguished from other Asian frogmouths by its horn-like feather tufts above the eyes.

Horsfield's Frogmouth

A medium-sized frogmouth (21-25 cm) found in lowland and foothill forests of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Dark brown plumage with rufous breast band. Nocturnal insectivore of dense forest undergrowth. Often detected by its distinctive whistled call.

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