About the Solomons Frogmouth
The Solomons Frogmouth (Rigidipenna inexpectata) is a species of bird in the Frogmouths family (Podargidae), within the order Podargiformes. This family contains 16 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code soifro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Podargiformes |
| Family | Frogmouths (Podargidae) |
| Species | Rigidipenna inexpectata |
| Species Codes | soifro1, SOFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Solomons Frogmouth belong to?
The Solomons Frogmouth (Rigidipenna inexpectata) belongs to the Frogmouths family (Podargidae), in the order Podargiformes.
How can I identify the Solomons Frogmouth?
The Solomons Frogmouth is a member of the Frogmouths family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Solomons Frogmouth sighting?
You can log sightings of Solomons Frogmouth on eBird (ebird.org) using species code soifro1, or on iNaturalist.