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Photo by sAwnOirOychAng
Location: Hala-Bala, Thailand

Alternative name: Horsfield's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus javensis

Includes Blyth's Frogmouth

Identification

Distribution

Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Thailand.

Taxonomy

There are four subspecies:

  • B. j. affinis
  • B. j. continentalis
  • B. j. javensis
  • B. j. chaseni

B. j. affinis and B. j. continentalis are considered a separate species, (Blyth's Frogmouth B. affinis) by Sibley & Monroe (1993, 1996) and BirdLife (2008).

Habitat

Forest.

Behaviour

External Links

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