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Tawny Frogmouth
- Podargus strigoides
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The general plumage of the Tawny Frogmouth is silver-grey, slightly paler below, streaked and mottled with black and rufous. The eye is yellow in both forms, and the wide, heavy bill is olive-grey to blackish. Tawny Frogmouths are nocturnal birds. During the day, they perch on tree branches, often low down, with a rigid branch-like posture.
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=192
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/sounds.php?c=192&p=156
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Tawny Frogmouth
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The general plumage of the Tawny Frogmouth is silver-grey, slightly paler below, streaked and mottled with black and rufous. The eye is yellow in both forms, and the wide, heavy bill is olive-grey to blackish. Tawny Frogmouths are nocturnal birds. During the day, they perch on tree branches, often low down, with a rigid branch-like posture.
- Podargus strigoides
- 313
- 35-50cm
- The hooters
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/sounds.php?c=192&p=156
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=192
- http://birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/tawny-frogmouth