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Alternate names: Menage's Frogmouth, Small-billed Frogmouth, Tweeddale's Frogmouth

Photo by Rob Hutchinson
Mt. Kitinglad, Mindanao, Philippines
Batrachostomus septimus

Identification

Distribution

Philippines.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Lowland forests.

Photo by Peter Bono
Mt. Kitanglad, Mindanao, Philippines

Behaviour

Nocturnal.

The male builds the nest on a horizontal branch, using its own downy feathers, moss and lichens, bound with spider silk. 1 egg is laid whoch is incubated by the male during the day and the female at night.

The diet includes grasshoppers, cicadas, crickets and beetles.

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