Sri Lankan frogmouth  (Batrachostomus moniliger)

Species information

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Glossary

  • Incubation: the act of incubating eggs, that is, keeping them warm so that development is possible.
  • Nocturnal: active at night.

References

  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (December, 2004)
    http://www.itis.gov/
  2. Wikipedia (December, 2004)
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Frogmouth
  3. In Quest of the Frogmouth Nest (No series) (2002, d. Suresh Elamon).
  4. Shankar Raman, T.R. (2004) Effects of landscape matrix and plantations on birds in tropical rainforest fragments of the Western Ghats, India.CERC Technical Report No. 9. Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysore, India.
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