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Tawny Frogmouth Bird Sitting on a Balcony Rail

Australian Tawny Frogmouth pair perched by day on gum tree branch

Baby Frogmouth, a relation of the Australian Kookaburra, on the lookout for its mum.

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Encounter the enigmatic Tawny Frogmouth, a nocturnal avian species hailing from the forests and woodlands of Australia. With its wide eyes and cryptic plumage, this unique bird blends seamlessly into its surroundings, silently watching over the night.

$Taxon name: Eastern Tawny Frogmouth\nTaxon scientific name: Podargus strigoides strigoides\nLocation: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia$

Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) family

Tawny frogmouth owl in the middle of the road at dusk

Tawny Frogmouth Bird in a Tropical Outdoor Location in South Florida in August of 2023

Pair of tawny frogmouth birds perched on tree branch in Tasmania, Australia.

Explore the fascinating Tawny Frogmouth, a unique nocturnal bird native to Australia. With its owl-like appearance and cryptic plumage, it blends seamlessly into its surroundings.

Tawny Frogmouth owl perched in a tree branch

the Tawny Frogmouth is silver-grey, slightly paler below, streaked and mottled with black and rufous. The eye is yellow in both forms, and the wide, heavy bill is olive-grey to blackish.

$L 59-73cm, WS 138-170cm.\nResident in mountains an forests, preferring areas with rocks, steep cliffs and mature trees (preferably conifers); often in rocky archipelagos. Scattered distribution, generally rare and local.\nNocturnal and partly crepuscular. Day roost in dense mature spruces or firs, or in cave or crevice.\nFood mammals (voles, rats, hedgehogs, hares) and birds (corvids, gulls, wildfowl).\nNests on inaccessible cliff-edge or less often on the ground by rock, uprooted tree or among boulders, exceptionally in abandoned raptor’s nest or n barn, abandoned factory, etc.\nIn spite of its size and its impressive claws is by and large a non-violent and retiring owl near its nest, and aggressive behaviour toward humans is rare.\n\nThis is a scarce owl in the eastern and Southern part of the Netherlands and is mostly breeding in abandoned Quarries.\n\nThis Picture is made at a Birds of Prey Farm near Lunteren (Gelderland, the Netherlands).$

Tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) a strange big-headed, stocky bird, often mistaken for an owl

Australian Tawny Frogmouths perched on tree branch

A ruffed grouse sits high in the branches of a Spruce tree in Interior Alaska. Trying to camouflage, this bird blends with the terrain.

A closeup of gray owls perching on branch

Screech Owl for sale is being sold in the traditional market in Jakarta

the two tawny frogmouths are sitting on a branch

$Taxon name: Southern Barking Owl\nTaxon scientific name: Ninox connivens connivens\nLocation: Adel's Grove, Queensland, Australia$

A Spotted Eagle-owl in flight at sunrise with wonderful background in Tarangire National Park – Tanzania

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