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Tawny Frogmouth

Podargus strigoide

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13 Comments

borzrach
borzrach 12 years ago

WOW.. COOL Photos and great story!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Thanks p.young713 .. I love the nature here in Australia too.. You can see so many animals and plants!

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Oh wow! That is so cool!! You have so many interesting wildlife, in your country! Great photos, Christiane!!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

They are night hunting birds.. They eat mice and frogs.

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

So interesting Christiane, There eyes are so human like!! What do they eat?

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Thanks Andy Surfin-Bird Mortlock.. This family was amazing to watch!

Andy Mortlock
Andy Mortlock 12 years ago

They are great!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Thanks MaryOhkwari..

MaryOhkwari
MaryOhkwari 12 years ago

Cool spotting!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

New Photos added

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

I felt very privileged to see this lesson of hunting.. I have 4 of this beautiful birds at my farm and they help me keeping the mice under control!

Yasser
Yasser 12 years ago

Such an interesting bird! I really didn't know anything about them until I started seeing some spottings on Project Noah. So fascinating and cute!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

I watched this family of Tawny Frogmouth teaching their young ones to hunt for 2 hours.. It was great!

Christiane
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Christiane

Grafton, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Apr 17, 2011
Submitted on Apr 17, 2011

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