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Australian Faunal Directory
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Life Science Identifier (LSID):

urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:89c4827f-8dc7-4578-bb15-9f7e6e1764e6

LSIDs are persistent, location-independent,resource identifiers for uniquely naming biologically significant resources including species names, concepts, occurrences, genes or proteins, or data objects that encode information about them. To put it simply, LSIDs are a way to identify and locate pieces of biological information on the web.

Data Links

JSON

For a JSON view of this data, click here

WMS

To use WMS services, copy and paste the following GetCapabilities URL into your OGC client (e.g. uDIG, ESRI ArcGIS)
http://biocache.ala.org.au/ws/ogc/ows?q=species:Podargus strigoides
For higher taxa, this will give you a hierarchical listing of layers for each taxon.

RDF

To download an RDF/XML document for the concepts and names click here
A JSON view of this information is here here
A html view of this information is here here

Further details

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Species presence

 Recorded In Australia
 Terrestrial Habitats

Conservation status

IUCNLeast Concern

Occurrence records map

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    Image by: Michael Jefferies
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Description

The Tawny Frogmouth is silver-grey, streaked and mottled with black and rusty-red. It is sometimes mistaken for an owl, but frogmouths are more closely related to nightjars. source: OZ Animals

Online resources

Species Lists

Australian iconic species
Birds of Canberra Gardens
Birds of Western Australia
Common name: Tawny Frogmouth
Family: Podargidae

Names and sources

Accepted name Source
Podargus strigoides

Common Names

Common name Source
Tawny Frogmouth
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Eulenschwalm
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Tawny Frogmouth - Baby
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Working classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
suprageneric
GNATHOSTOMATA
class
AVES
order
CAPRIMULGIFORMES
family
PODARGIDAE
subfamily
Podarginae
genus
Podargus
species
Podargus strigoides  Recorded in Australia
subspecies
Podargus strigoides brachypterus  Recorded in Australia
subspecies
Podargus strigoides phalaenoides  Recorded in Australia
subspecies
Podargus strigoides strigoides  Recorded in Australia

Occurrence records

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Charts showing breakdown of occurrence records

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Record maps from other sources

Name references found in the Biodiversity Heritage Library

Name references found in the TROVE - NLA