About the Large Frogmouth
The large frogmouth is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Logging of its habitat poses a risk to its survival, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed it as a vulnerable species.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Podargiformes |
| Family | Frogmouths (Podargidae) |
| Species | Batrachostomus auritus |
| Species Codes | larfro1, LAFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Large Frogmouth belong to?
The Large Frogmouth (Batrachostomus auritus) belongs to the Frogmouths family (Podargidae), in the order Podargiformes.
How can I identify the Large Frogmouth?
The large frogmouth is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Logging of its habitat poses a risk to its survival, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed it as a...
Where can I report a Large Frogmouth sighting?
You can log sightings of Large Frogmouth on eBird (ebird.org) using species code larfro1, or on iNaturalist.
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