Javan Frogmouth
Batrachostomus javensis
Least ConcernAves · Caprimulgiformes · Podargidae
About
The Javan frogmouth, sometimes known as Horsfield's frogmouth, is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the Blyth's and Palawan frogmouths. Found in Southeast Asia, Indonesia and the Philippines, it lives in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
Fun Fact
It is sometimes considered conspecific with the Blyth's and Palawan frogmouths.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feeds on such insects as butterflies and moths, ants, grasshoppers, cicadas, beetles, earwigs, cockroaches, caterpillars and small molluscs.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance