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 sitting on a branch at night Locality Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 25 September 2001 4 years ago 29 sec 3.8 -
A bird on a branch at night, looking around Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 1999 4 years ago 38 sec 3.6 -
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 1 year ago 31 sec 3.3 -
A bird perched and looking around. Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Mike Edgecombe 1 July 2007 3 years ago 40 sec 3.3 -
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 1 year ago 19 sec 3 -
dorsal view of adult spotlighted at night, it apparently turns its head through 360 degrees Locality Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Region, Sumatra (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 1 June 2008 1 year ago 25 sec 3
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