Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti) — Least Concern Aves

Dulit Frogmouth

Batrachostomus harterti

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Caprimulgiformes · Podargidae

About

The Dulit frogmouth is a little-known species of bird in the frogmouth family, Podargidae, with a patchily recorded distribution in the Borneo montane rain forests to which it is endemic. The species is monotypic.

Fun Fact

The type specimen was collected by Charles Hose in 1891 on Mount Dulit in northern Sarawak, at an elevation of about 600 m, with the bird being taken "in a small jungle hut into which it had flown in the dusk evidently attracted by the light".

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is lower montane forest of both primary and secondary growth, at an elevation of 300 to 1500 m above sea level.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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