Dulit Frogmouth vs Bornean Frogmouth

Batrachostomus harterti so với Batrachostomus mixtus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Dulit Frogmouth Bornean Frogmouth
Tên Khoa Học Batrachostomus harterti Batrachostomus mixtus
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Podargidae Podargidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 48,4 cm (19.1 in) 23,6 cm (9.3 in)
Khối Lượng 206,0 g (7.27 oz) 46,3 g (1.63 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nocturnal carnivore feeding on large beetles, worms, and small lizards; also takes moths in low … Nocturnal perch-and-pounce predator feeding on large invertebrates, small frogs, and lizards on the forest floor.
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Dulit Frogmouth only

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Bornean Frogmouth only

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Song & Call Comparison

Dulit Frogmouth

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

Bornean Frogmouth

Tiếng Hót

Soft melodic hooting; 'too-too' whistle from Bornean hill forest; gentle and ventriloquial; calls at night from dense undergrowth; alarm a soft hissing exhalation

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Geographic Range & Migration

Dulit Frogmouth

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.

Bornean Frogmouth

Endemic to the highlands of Borneo at 900–2,400 m. Found in montane forest on Mount Kinabalu and adjacent ranges. Rare.

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Dulit Frogmouth

Least Concern

Bornean Frogmouth

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How to Tell Them Apart

Dulit Frogmouth

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.

Bornean Frogmouth

Bộ Lông

Males grey-brown finely vermiculated dark; white scapular spots; females rufous-chestnut with white-buff spotting; small Borneo endemic closely resembling Sumatran Frogmouth but greyer with less contrast between crown and back.

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About These Birds

Dulit Frogmouth

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.

Bornean Frogmouth

A medium-sized frogmouth (23-25 cm) endemic to the mountains of Borneo. Dark brown plumage. Nocturnal insectivore of montane moss forest. Recently split from Horsfield's Frogmouth. Limited ecological data; restricted to elevations above 600 m.

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