Blyth's Frogmouth
A species of Lesser Frogmouths Scientific name : Batrachostomus affinis Genus : Lesser Frogmouths
Blyth's Frogmouth, A species of Lesser Frogmouths
Botanical name: Batrachostomus affinis
Genus: Lesser Frogmouths
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Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok 
Description
Blyth's frogmouth (Batrachostomus affinis) is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the Javan and Palawan frogmouth. 
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
Blyth's Frogmouth's diet mainly consists of insects, including grasshoppers, katydids, caterpillars, and small beetles. A scorpion has also been found in the stomach contents. Specific foraging behaviors of blyth's Frogmouth remain largely undescribed.
Habitat
Blyth's Frogmouth's primary habitat includes the dense understorey and midstorey of lowland rainforests. This bird favors closed-canopy environments such as evergreen to semi-evergreen and dipterocarp forests, often in areas with rich alluvial soils. While preferring mature and secondary forests, blyth's Frogmouth is occasionally found in mixed deciduous forests, mangroves, limestone areas, and plantations near native woods.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Nightjars and Relatives Family
Frogmouths Genus
Lesser Frogmouths Species
Blyth's Frogmouth 
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