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Sri Lankan frogmouth

Batrachostomus moniliger

Photo by Guru MG
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Male is brownish grey , female is rufous or chestnut brown

Habitat:

forest in the westernghats,south india

Notes:

spotted these birds with help of bird experts in the local area.....

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Comments (7)
Neil Ross
Well there you go! I had no idea there was a frogmouth species in Sri Lanka and India. How amazing they are. I get tawny frogmouths around my place in Brisbane. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/21295275 I'm delighted to know they have beautiful cousins abroad :-)
SaswatMishra
Please consider adding this spotting to following mission - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/2103896002 Thanks in advance !

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PublishedJanuary 28, 2016

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