Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Podargiformes |
| Family | Frogmouths (Podargidae) |
| Species | Podargus papuensis |
| Codes | papfro1, PAFR |
Identification
The Papuan Frogmouth (Podargus papuensis) is a member of the Frogmouths family within the order Podargiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code papfro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Podargus papuensis
Family: Frogmouths
Order: Podargiformes
eBird Code: papfro1