Javan Frogmouth
or Horsfield's frogmouth
(Cú muỗi mỏ quặp Java, Batrachostomus javensis)

The Javan frogmouth (Batrachostomus javensis), sometimes known as Horsfield's frogmouth, is a species of bird in the family Podargidae.
The bird is found in Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines.


Podargidae, Podargus: French name “Podarge” given to the frog-mouths by Cuvier.
The generic name Batrachostomus is a direct translation from the Greek for 'frogmouth': batracho for'frog' and stoma for 'mouth'.

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