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Short-tailed Frogmouth

Batrachostomus poliolophus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Aves (새)
Order
Caprimulgiformes (쏙독새목)
Family
Podargidae
Genus
Batrachostomus
Species
Batrachostomus poliolophus (Short-tailed Frogmouth)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese スマトラガマグチヨタカ
Chinese 短尾蟆口鴟〔蒼頭蟆口鴟〕
Spanish Podargo colicorto
French Podarge à tête grise
German Sumatrafroschmaul
Russian Сероголовый лягушкорот

Similar Species in Batrachostomus

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Gould's Frogmouth
Batrachostomus stellatus
Near Threatened
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Hodgson's Frogmouth
Batrachostomus hodgsoni
Least Concern
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Javan Frogmouth
Batrachostomus javensis
Least Concern
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Large Frogmouth
Batrachostomus auritus
Near Threatened
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Palawan Frogmouth
Batrachostomus chaseni
Not Evaluated
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Philippine frogmouth
Batrachostomus septimus
Least Concern
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Bornean Frogmouth
Batrachostomus mixtus
Near Threatened
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Sri Lanka Frogmouth
Batrachostomus moniliger
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Short-tailed Frogmouth?
The scientific name of Short-tailed Frogmouth is Batrachostomus poliolophus. It belongs to the genus Batrachostomus.
What is the conservation status of Short-tailed Frogmouth?
Short-tailed Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Short-tailed Frogmouth live?
Short-tailed Frogmouth is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Short-tailed Frogmouth belong to?
Short-tailed Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus) belongs to the genus Batrachostomus, which is part of the taxonomic family Podargidae.
What kingdom does Short-tailed Frogmouth belong to?
Short-tailed Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Short-tailed Frogmouth?
The closest relatives of Short-tailed Frogmouth in the genus Batrachostomus include Gould's Frogmouth, Hodgson's Frogmouth, Javan Frogmouth, Large Frogmouth, Palawan Frogmouth.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Batrachostomus — 12 Species

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Gould's Frogmouth
Batrachostomus stellatus
NT 🐾
Hodgson's Frogmouth
Batrachostomus hodgsoni
LC 🐾
Javan Frogmouth
Batrachostomus javensis
LC 🐾
Large Frogmouth
Batrachostomus auritus
NT 🐾
Palawan Frogmouth
Batrachostomus chaseni
NE 🐾
Philippine frogmouth
Batrachostomus septimus
LC 🐾
Bornean Frogmouth
Batrachostomus mixtus
NT
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Short-tailed Frogmouth
Batrachostomus poliolophus
NT
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Sri Lanka Frogmouth
Batrachostomus moniliger
LC 🐾
Sunda Frogmouth
Batrachostomus cornutus
LC 🐾
Blyth's Frogmouth
Batrachostomus affinis
NE 🐾
Dulit Frogmouth
Batrachostomus harterti
NT
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