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Tawny Frogmouth

Podargus strigoides

Photo by lori.tas
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Field Notes

Description:

A Tawny Frogmouth sitting in its characteristic camouflage position.

Habitat:

This is a captive animal at a wildlife park. His left-wing was broken when he was hit by a car.

Notes:

This individual is named "Kermit" and is used in a raptor education program.

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Tawny Frogmouth

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PublishedDecember 9, 2010

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