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Batrachostomus septimus

Batrachostomus septimus,Philippine Frogmouth

Batrachostomus septimus, Philippine Frogmouth, the specific behavior is unknown.Little is known about the Filipino frogmouth, as it is only active at night and does not emit any calls. They feed on locusts, cicadas, crickets and beetles.Filipino Frogmouth nests in horizontal branches 2-5 meters abov

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Scientific Name Batrachostomus septimus,Philippine Frogmouth
Length No textual research information is available
Weight No textual research information is available
Lifespan No textual research information is available
IUCN Status LC
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    Batrachostomus septimus, Philippine Frogmouth, the specific behavior is unknown.

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    Little is known about the Filipino frogmouth, as it is only active at night and does not emit any calls. They feed on locusts, cicadas, crickets and beetles.640_九雷图片转换器.jpg

    Filipino Frogmouth nests in horizontal branches 2-5 meters above the ground, using the parent bird's own feathers and building from spider silk, moss, and lichen. Female birds lay one egg per season, males incubate during the day and females incubate at night.




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    It is distributed in the Pacific Islands (including Taiwan Province of China, Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, Nansha Islands, and the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia's Sumatra, Java Island, and Papua New Guinea).
    Found throughout the Philippine Islands, it usually lives in lowland forests.
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