Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti)

Family
Podargidae (Frogmouths)

Size
37 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sharpe, 1892

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From 600 - 1,250 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B), Malaysia (B).

Mountains of northern and central Borneo: known from Mt Dulit, Usun Apau Plateau, Kelabit Uplands (all Sarawak) and Mt Liang Kubung (Kalimantan).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat loss due to logging and conversion to agriculture are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)

Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti) [XC289685]
by Mike Nelson from Bakalalan, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia (call)

Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti) [XC244083]
by Mike Nelson from Bakalalan, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with the more widespread, lowland Large Frogmouth (Batrachostomus auritus). Both occur at Mt Dulit, with Large Frogmouth (Batrachostomus auritus) recorded only at lower elevations. Reports of specimens intermediate between the two are apparently erroneous.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Dulit Frogmouth (Batrachostomus harterti) - 10 files

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