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IMAGE TITLE: My Backyard Guests
DATE TAKEN: 16 November 2014
LOCATION: Marcus Beach, Sunshine Coast in Queensland
FURTHER INFORMATION: The Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) is an Australian species of frogmouth, a type of bird found throughout the Australian mainland, Tasmania and southern New Guinea. The Tawny Frogmouth is often mistaken for an owl. Many Australians refer to the Tawny Frogmouth by the colloquial names of "Mopoke" or "Morepork", which usually are common alternative names for the Southern Boobook. Frogmouths are not raptorial birds.
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