Frogmouths (Podargidae)

Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti) - HBW 5, p. 285

French: Podarge de Hartert German: Hartertfroschmaul Spanish: Podargo del Dulit

Taxonomy: Batrachostomus harterti Sharpe, 1892, Mount Dulit, c. 700 m [2000 feet], north Borneo.
Forms a superspecies with the more widespread, lowland B. auritus; both occur at Mt Dulit, with B. auritus recorded only at lower elevations; reports of specimens intermediate between the two are apparently erroneous. Monotypic.

Distribution: Mountains of N & C Borneo: known from Mt Dulit, Usun Apau Plateau, Kelabit Uplands (all Sarawak) and Mt Liang Kubung (Kalimantan).

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