Frogmouths (Podargidae)
Large Frogmouth (Batrachostomus auritus) - HBW 5, p. 285
French: Podarge oreillard
German: Riesenfroschmaul
Spanish: Podargo Orejudo
Taxonomy: Podargus Auritus J. E. Gray, 1829, no locality = Sumatra.
Forms a superspecies with the Bornean montane endemic B. harterti. Monotypic.
Distribution: Scattered localities in Peninsular Thailand (Nakhon Si Thammarat), Malaysia and Sumatra to Borneo and nearby N Natuna Is and Labuan I.
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A bird on a branch at night, looking around Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 1999 5 years ago 38 sec 4.3 -
A bird perched and looking around. Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Mike Edgecombe 1 July 2007 4 years ago 40 sec 4.2 -
dorsal view of adult in canopy, spotlighted at night, calling Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 1 June 2008 3 years ago 31 sec 4.1 -
A bird sitting on a branch at night Locality Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 25 September 2001 5 years ago 29 sec 4.1 -
rear view of adult perched high in canopy, spotlighted, calling Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 1 June 2008 3 years ago 27 sec 4 -
dorsal view of adult in canopy, spotlighted, in over 15 minutes of film, this is the closest it came to looking at the camera! Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 1 June 2008 3 years ago 19 sec 3
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Dorsal view of an adult bird on the nest.
Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 26 February 2010 28 weeks ago 4.5 -
A female on nest.
Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 August 2008 19 weeks ago 3.5 -
An adult bird on the nest.
Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 26 February 2010 28 weeks ago 3.2
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An individual calling (at night). Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
(Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 1 June 2008 20 weeks ago 4
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