| It was on the first of such voyages in 1979 that he located the Ceylon frogmouth, a bird that had not been spotted for about 40 years. |
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| The large tawny frogmouth, or mopoke, is found in most of Australia and in Tasmania. |
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| This dishevelled person must be excused as the tawny frogmouth is a night bird. |
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| I'm studying my field guide every day and trying to imagine what a gerygone sounds like, what a treeswift looks like, whether I'll see a frogmouth, and so many other things. |
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| The male frogmouth – greyer and paler than his mate – is lying along a branch and incubating a clutch of eggs, while the browner female is equally well disguised nearby. |
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| See the rare rufous scrub-bird, wompoo pigeon and marbled frogmouth. |
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| The 12 species of frogmouth are among the oddest of the avians. |
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| Absent in ostrich, emu, cassowary, bustard, frogmouth, and a few other birds, the oil gland is best-developed in aquatic species, notably petrels and pelicans, and in the osprey and oilbird. |
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| At the beginning of time Grandmother Frogmouth announces that Frogmouths will make their home in the trees. |
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