Javan frogmouth

Javan frogmouth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Podargidae
Genus: Batrachostomus
Species: B. javensis
Binomial name
Batrachostomus javensis
(Horsfield, 1821)

The Javan frogmouth (Batrachostomus javensis) is a species of bird in the Podargidae family. The species is sometimes known as Horsfield's frogmouth. It is found in Java and Bali. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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