Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Frogmouths :: Ceylon Frogmouth

Ceylon Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger

Described by: Blyth (1846)
Alternate common name(s): Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Ceylonese Frogmouth, Sinhalese Frogmouth
Old scientific name(s): Batrachostomus monileger

Photographs

India - Date unknown © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Thattekad, Kerala, India - Feb 18, 2006 © Yathin Krishnappa  Thattekad, Kerala, India - Feb 18, 2006 © Yathin Krishnappa 
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Range

Sw. India and e. Sri Lanka;
Two populations;
W. Ghats in w. Mysore, Kerala and Sri Lanka.

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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