Hodgson's Frogmouth

Hodgson's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Least Concern

Aves · Caprimulgiformes · Podargidae

About

Hodgson's frogmouth is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

Fun Fact

This feature blocks them from walking and make them exclusively arboreal.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is temperate forests.

Diet

Prey on short flights from its perches using shrike-like or roller-like hunting method.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance