Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Frogmouths :: Tawny Frogmouth

Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides

Described by: Latham (1802)
Alternate common name(s): Freckled Frogmouth, Tawny-shouldered Frogmouth
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Lake Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia - Sep, 2004 © Tom Tarrant  Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia - Nov, 2002 © Tom Tarrant  Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia - 1970 © Hans&Judy Beste  Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia - 2000 © Hans&Judy Beste  You Yangs Regional Park, Victoria, Australia - Feb, 2006 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

Australia;
(1) Nw. Australia, n. Northern Territory (Melville Is., Groote Eylandt Is.), nw. and n. Queensland (Cape York Peninsula).
(2) W. to nc. Western Australia. C. Northern Territory, c. South Australia to c. Queensland, nw. New South Wales and ex. nw. Victoria.
(3) Se. and e. Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, ex. se. South Australia and Tasmania.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

References

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

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