Hodgson's frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni) is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Hodgson's Frogmouth being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Batrachostomus moniliger
- Nyctibius aethereus
- Nyctibius maculosus
- Nyctibius griseus
- Nyctibius grandis
- Podargus ocellatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Podargiformes
- Family
- Podargidae
- Genus
- Batrachostomus
- Species
- Batrachostomus hodgsoni
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