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Dulit Frogmouth

Batrachostomus harterti

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
48,4 cm
Khối Lượng
206,0 g
Họ
Podargidae
Bộ
Caprimulgiformes
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Giới Thiệu

A medium-sized frogmouth (25-27 cm) endemic to montane forests of northern Borneo. Dark brown plumage. Nocturnal insectivore. One of the rarest and least known frogmouths, known from very few specimens. Limited information on ecology and behavior.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 48,4 cm 19.1 in
Khối Lượng 206,0 g 7.27 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Males dark grey with black vermiculations and white-spotted scapulars; females deep rufous-chestnut with white-spotted coverts; Borneo montane endemic; strongly dimorphic with male grey and female rufous patterns contrasting sharply.

Habitat & Range

Phạm Vi Địa Lý

Endemic to the highlands of Borneo at 900–2,500 m. Found in montane forest on Gunung Dulit and other ranges in Sarawak and Sabah. Rare.

Diet & Feeding

Nocturnal carnivore feeding on large beetles, worms, and small lizards; also takes moths in low aerial sallies from a perch.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 35 days.

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Soft hooting whistle; mellow repeated 'hoo-hoo'; calls from Bornean montane forest; similar to Large Frogmouth but higher-pitched; rarely recorded; call easily missed

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Họ Podargidae (Frogmouths)
Genus Batrachostomus
Loài Batrachostomus harterti

Distribution

Dulit Frogmouth has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

What does the Dulit Frogmouth eat?
Nocturnal carnivore feeding on large beetles, worms, and small lizards; also takes moths in low aerial sallies from a perch.
Where does the Dulit Frogmouth live?
Endemic to the highlands of Borneo at 900–2,500 m. Found in montane forest on Gunung Dulit and other ranges in Sarawak and Sabah. Rare.
Is the Dulit Frogmouth endangered?
The Dulit Frogmouth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Dulit Frogmouth nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 35 days.
What does the Dulit Frogmouth sound like?
Soft hooting whistle; mellow repeated 'hoo-hoo'; calls from Bornean montane forest; similar to Large Frogmouth but higher-pitched; rarely recorded; call easily missed
How big is the Dulit Frogmouth?
The Dulit Frogmouth has a wingspan of 48.4 cm, weight of 206.0 g.
What order and family does the Dulit Frogmouth belong to?
The Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Podargidae.

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