Photo by Badjoby (Wikipedia)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nLets Make Some Noise<\/h2>\n
The Sri Lankan Frogmouth bird tends to make the most noise at dusk (early evening when the sun is setting). The female will \u00a0make a strange \u201cshkeerauuw\u201d sound that ends with a number of hiccups! Poor bird probably just needs a glass of water. Both the male and female will also produce a rapid \u201cskwar-skwar-skwar-skwar\u201d noise when calling one another. These unique birds are usually noisiest during breeding season, which is between\u00a0January to April in southern India and February to March in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n
The Sri Lankan Frogmouth is certainly a species to put down on your \u201cgo and see\u201d list at some point in the future. If you are ever able to see it then consider yourself to be lucky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Did You Know? The Sri Lankan Frogmouth are shy birds that are hardly ever seen during the day so you need to be awake early or late to catch them. If they become frightened they will open their beak an point it upward \u2013 they often look like a jagged and broken branch. They only lay one egg at a time \u2013 a White coloured one. These birds normally live in forest habitats, and can easily be overlooked due to their colours and camouflaging. The chicks are White and fluffy when born and then later get their camouflage colours of <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4024],"tags":[348,381,3482,3484,3483,4025,3481],"yoast_head":"\n
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