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TAWny frogmouth - (Podargus strigoides)

The tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) is a species of frogmouth native to the Australian mainland and Tasmaniaand found throughout. It is a big-headed, stocky bird, often mistaken for an owl, due to its nocturnal habits and similar colouring, and sometimes, at least archaically, referred to as a mopawk, a name also used for the Australian booboos, the call of which is often confused with that of the frogmouth.

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