Tawny Frogmouth at Michelago, NSW
Identification history
| Podargus strigoides | 30 Sep 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Podargus strigoides | 7 Aug 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 6 Aug 2018 | Illilanga |
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Private property. No public access without permission. Does anyone want to have a punt at what nocturnal bird this might be? Refer to this sighting for a size estimate: https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sighting/3404731
3 comments
ChrisDavey
wrote:
16 Aug 2018
Not prepared to comment. Do not see why a Frogmouth would come to a carcase unless it was after insects. Chris
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
16 Aug 2018
I suspect that there would be a lot of beetles at a carcass - particularly as this one had been lying around fro some time - size and shape seems to indicate a frogmouth
Location information
- Coordinates 149.154582-35.778733
- Maps Illilanga & Baroona
- Places Michelago, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 May 2012 12:35 AM Recorded on
- Illilanga Recorded by
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Collections
Illilanga Completed Birds Nocturnal Birds Illilanga Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Podargus strigoides Scientific name
- Tawny Frogmouth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1264.77m Recorded at altitude
- 706 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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