Podargus papuensis

Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 143 (1), pp. 3-62 : 28

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scientific name

Podargus papuensis
status

 

PAPUAN FROGMOUTH Podargus papuensis View in CoL #

Local name Man Bibi (Sansundi).

Range Biak, Supiori, Numfor and Yapen.

Status Resident. Surprisingly, the only specimens were collected by Ripley ( Mayr & Meyer de Schauensee 1939). Nevertheless, the species is widespread and moderately common in all forest habitats and is recorded by most visitors. Gibbs (1993) noted it as ‘abundant’ near Korrido on Supiori.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Caprimulgiformes

Family

Podargidae

Genus

Podargus

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