Sulawesi Frogmouth

Batrachostomus poliolophus

The Sulawesi Frogmouth (Batrachostomus poliolophus) is a species of bird found in the forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This nocturnal bird is known for its distinctively large frog-like mouth and wide gape, which it uses to catch insects in flight. It has cryptic plumage that provides excellent camouflage against the tree bark, making it difficult to spot during the day. The Sulawesi Frogmouth is a solitary bird and is often heard making low, guttural calls at night. It is a fascinating species that contributes to the biodiversity of the Sulawesi forests.

Habitat: Forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia