Podargus strigoides

2 Tawny Frogmouth at Watson, ACT

Podargus strigoides at Watson, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 04:22 PM
Podargus strigoides at Watson, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 04:22 PM
Podargus strigoides at Watson, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 04:22 PM
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Identification history

Podargus strigoides 20 Oct 2023 abread111
Podargus strigoides 19 Oct 2023 CarbonAI
Podargus strigoides 19 Oct 2023 AniseStar

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Photo of one of the Tawny Frogmouth chicks in the Watson Green Space. Photos by John Harding. John wrote: 19 October 2023: Watson Green Space tawny frogmouth chick yawning (or laughing) this afternoon. There are definitely two chicks so the second one will be seen soon.

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waltraud wrote:
   25 Feb 2024
all mouth no frog...

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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
  • 706 images trained Machine learning

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