Podargus strigoides

Tawny Frogmouth at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Podargus strigoides at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 10:35 AM
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Identification history

Podargus strigoides 12 Apr 2022 Liam.m
Podargus strigoides 12 Apr 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 10 Apr 2022 KMcCue

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User's notes

We saw the feathers when we pulled up on William Hovell drive. They look to me like an owl or similar bird hit by traffic and then demolished by a fox - my interpretation.

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  • Podargus strigoides Scientific name
  • Tawny Frogmouth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1264.77m Recorded at altitude
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