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Frogmouth
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Batrachostomus
- Order: Podargiformes
- Family: Podargidae
Batrachostomus is a genus of frogmouths or family Podargidae.
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'.1/ Javan frogmouth
(Cú muỗi mỏ quặp Java, Batrachostomus javensis)
sometimes known as Horsfield's frogmouth2/ Blyth's frogmouth
(Batrachostomus affinis)
Cú muỗi mỏ quặp Blyth3/ Hodgson's Frogmouth
(Cú muỗi mỏ quặp Hodgson, Batrachostomus hodgsoni) -
Podargidae
- Order: Podargiformes
The frogmouths (Podargidae) are a group of nocturnal birds related to owlet-nightjars, swifts, and hummingbirds.
Podargidae, Podargus: French name “Podarge” given to the frog-mouths by Cuvier.