Podargus Vieillot 1818 (frogmouth)

Aves - Caprimulgiformes - Podargidae

Parent taxon: Podargidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Batrachostomus, Quercypodargus, Rigidipenna

Subtaxa: Podargus ocellatus Podargus papuensis Podargus strigoides

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Blanche Cave (Quaternary of Australia)

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