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Javan Frogmouth (Batrachostomus javensis continentalis) adult male, perched on branch, Krung Ching, Thailand, february
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Javan Frogmouth (Batrachostomus javensis continentalis) adult male, perched on branch, Krung Ching, Thailand, february
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Media ID 6553525
© FLPA/Neil Bowman
Frogmouth Frogmouths Night Nocturnal Race Subspecies Thai Thailand Horsfields
Meet the Javan Frogmouth - The Master of Camouflage!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by photographer Neil Bowman, we are introduced to the elusive and mysterious Javan Frogmouth. Perched on a branch in Krung Ching, Thailand, this adult male showcases its remarkable ability to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. With its feathers resembling the bark of the tree it rests upon, it's no wonder why this nocturnal creature is often referred to as a master of camouflage. This particular subspecies, known as Batrachostomus javensis continentalis or simply "Frogmouth" boasts stunning shades of brown and gray that perfectly mimic the forest environment. As we admire this avian marvel from Southeast Asia, one can't help but be amazed by nature's ingenuity. With large round eyes peering into the night sky and an impressive wingspan ready for flight, our feathered friend seems poised for adventure. The tropical setting adds an air of exoticism to this already captivating image. It serves as a reminder that there is still so much beauty left undiscovered in our world's wild places. So next time you find yourself wandering through Thailand's lush landscapes or exploring any corner of our diverse planet, keep your eyes peeled for these enchanting creatures. And if you're lucky enough to spot one perched like royalty on a branch above you – take a moment to appreciate their stealthy charm and celebrate Mother Nature's extraordinary creations!
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