Bornean Frogmouth - Batrachostomus mixtus
( Sharpe, 1892 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
Est. World Population: U

CITES Status: NOT LISTED
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: NOT LISTED

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Habitat:
Occurs in primary and secondary forest, mostly to 900-2,400 m, but occasionally down to 300 m (Eaton et al. 2021, eBird 2022).


Range:
Batrachostomus mixtus is endemic to Borneo. It is known from montane areas of Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia, including in the far west of East Malaysia (eBird 2022). It is also known from Kalimantan, Indonesia, including the outlying Meratus Mountains (eBird 2022). Although it has not formally been recorded  in Brunei Darussalam, it is assumed to occur there.


Conservation:
Conservation Actions Underway
No targeted conservation actions are known for this species, although it occurs in a number of protected areas (UNEP-WCMC and IUCN 2023).
Conservation Actions Proposed
Conduct repeated surveys across the species' range to determine the magnitude of declines and rates of range contraction. Conduct ecological studies to improve understanding of its precise habitat requirements, tolerance of secondary habitats and response to fragmentation. Protect areas of suitable habitat and safeguard against logging and other threats.


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