Sunda Frogmouth
Batrachostomus cornutus(Temminck, CJ, 1822)
English (US) Sunda Frogmouth
The Sunda Frogmouth (Batrachostomus cornutus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Podargidae (Frogmouths) in the order Podargiformes.
- Scientific name
- Batrachostomus cornutus
- Family
- Podargidae (Frogmouths)
- Order
- Podargiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sunda Frogmouth
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Batrachostomus cornutus cornutus
- Batrachostomus cornutus longicaudatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Podargus cornutus
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1822)
- Type locality
- Benkulen, Sumatra.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.27, vol.4 pl.159
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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