Podargidae (Frogmouths) — Where Wildlife

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC

Batrachostomus cornutus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Batrachostomus moniliger

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Podargus papuensis

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

VU

Batrachostomus auritus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

NT

Batrachostomus stellatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Batrachostomus poliolophus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Podargus ocellatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Batrachostomus affinis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Batrachostomus hodgsoni

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Podargus strigoides

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Batrachostomus mixtus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Frogmouths

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3	~70%
	Sunda Frogmouth			~50%
	Large Frogmouth			~30%
	Gould's Frogmouth			~20%
2	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~40%
	Ceylon Frogmouth			~40%
3	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~40%
	Papuan Frogmouth			~40%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
4	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~30%
	Papuan Frogmouth			~20%
	Marbled Frogmouth			~10%
5	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~30%
	Gould's Frogmouth			~20%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			<5%
6	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3	~20%
	Sumatran Frogmouth			~20%
	Large Frogmouth			Insufficient data
	Sunda Frogmouth			Insufficient data
7	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	~10%
	Large Frogmouth			~10%
	Gould's Frogmouth			<5%
	Sunda Frogmouth			Insufficient data
8	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~10%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			~10%
9	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	~10%
	Gould's Frogmouth			~10%
	Large Frogmouth			<5%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			<5%
10	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	4	~10%
	Gould's Frogmouth			<5%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			<5%
	Large Frogmouth			<5%
	Sunda Frogmouth			<5%
11	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Ceylon Frogmouth			~10%
12	Tanjung Puting National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3	~10%
	Sunda Frogmouth			Insufficient data
	Blyth's Frogmouth			Insufficient data
	Gould's Frogmouth			Insufficient data
13	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~10%
	Hodgson's Frogmouth			~10%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			Insufficient data
14	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~10%
	Marbled Frogmouth			<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
15	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Tawny Frogmouth			~10%
16	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
17	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
	Marbled Frogmouth			<5%
18	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1	<5%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			<5%
19	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
20	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
21	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
22	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
23	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
24	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
25	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
26	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			<5%
27	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
28	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
29	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
30	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
31	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Ceylon Frogmouth			<5%
32	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
33	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Tawny Frogmouth			Insufficient data
34	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Hodgson's Frogmouth			<5%
35	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	<5%
	Blyth's Frogmouth			<5%
36	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Ceylon Frogmouth			Insufficient data
37	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	<5%
	Sunda Frogmouth			Insufficient data
	Bornean Frogmouth			Insufficient data
38	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Ceylon Frogmouth			Insufficient data