genus
Podargus
Podargus is a genus in the family Podargidae. This database currently files 3 species under it, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 3
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 175.4 g – 375.7 g
Best-known members of Podargus
Ranked by popularity score.

Tawny frogmouth
Podargus strigoides

Papuan frogmouth
Podargus papuensis

Marbled frogmouth
Podargus ocellatus
How threatened is Podargus?
3 of 3 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 3 | 100% |
Where is Podargus found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6+
All species in Podargus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tawny frogmouth | Podargus strigoides | Podargidae | Least Concern | 308 g | 1 |
| Papuan frogmouth | Podargus papuensis | Podargidae | Least Concern | 375.7 g | 1 |
| Marbled frogmouth | Podargus ocellatus | Podargidae | Least Concern | 175.4 g | 1 |