Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)

Sri Lanka Frogmouth  (Batrachostomus moniliger) Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Mic Clark Photography / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

D6MNGH

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43.3 MB (1.2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4200 x 3600 px | 35.6 x 30.5 cm | 14 x 12 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 March 2013

Location:

Kerala India

More information:

Sri Lankan Frogmouth or Ceylon Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger) are found in the Western Ghats of south India and Sri Lanka. related to the nightjar they are nocturnal and are found in forest habitats. The plumage resembled that of dried leaves and the birds roost on branches, sitting still and appearing like a dry branch, making them extremely difficult to locate.