Photos / Sounds

What

Bornean Frogmouth (Batrachostomus mixtus)

Observer

jann_borneo

Date

August 2017

Description

Genus: Batrachostomus
Species :mixtus Sharpe, 1892.
Common name : Bornean Frogmouth.
It is fomerly considered conspecific with B.poliolophus but lacks extensive white on underparts, male has a much darker crown and female more contrastingly rich rufous. Vocalizations yet to be analysed in depth. It is considered to be monotypic.