Podargus strigoides

1 Tawny Frogmouth at Hughes, ACT

Podargus strigoides at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 03:46 PM
Podargus strigoides at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 03:46 PM
Podargus strigoides at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 03:46 PM
Podargus strigoides at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 03:46 PM
Podargus strigoides at Hughes, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 03:46 PM
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Identification history

Podargus strigoides 18 Dec 2018 ArcherCallaway
Podargus strigoides 17 Dec 2018 KL
Podargus strigoides 17 Dec 2018 JackyF

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Family of four tawny frogmouths in same tree. Three together on a lower branch (first and second photos) and an adult higher up (third and fourth photo). Fifth photo shows all four, adult bird is right at the top slightly to the left of the midpoint and the head of the youngster on the left is obscured by a branch. See recent sightings of this family, including young being fed close by.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

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
  • 716 images trained Machine learning

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