Species of Thailand
Blyth's frogmouth
Thai: นกปากกบจุดดำ, nok paakkop jud dam
Binomial name: Batrachostomus affinis, Edward Blyth, 1847
The Blyth's frogmouth (Batrachostomus affinis) is a species of bird in the Podargidae family.
It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Videos of Blyth's frogmouth
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- Family
- Podargidae
- Genus
- Batrachostomus
- Species
- Batrachostomus affinis
Common names
- Thai: นกปากกบจุดดำ, nok paakkop jud dam
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Blyth's frogmouth
- Bang Lang National Park
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Pu - Khao Ya National Park
- Khao Sok National Park
- Khao Yai National Park
- Kui Buri National Park
- Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Pang Sida National Park
- Pha Daeng National Park
- Sri Phang-nga National Park
- Thale Ban National Park
- Yan Ta Khao District, Trang
Range map of Batrachostomus affinis in Thailand
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Special thanks to Ton Smits, Parinya Pawangkhanant, Ian Dugdale and many others for their contribution for range data.
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