Marbled Frogmouth

Podargus ocellatus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Podargiformes
Family
Podargidae
Genus
Podargus
eBird Code
marfro1

Subspecies (5)

  • Podargus ocellatus intermedius

    Trobriand Islands and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)

  • Podargus ocellatus marmoratus

    northeastern Australia (northern Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland)

  • Podargus ocellatus meeki

    Tagula (Louisiade Archipelago, off southeastern New Guinea)

  • Podargus ocellatus ocellatus

    New Guinea, including Raja Ampat Islands (off western New Guinea), Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea), and islands in Cenderawasih Bay (off northwestern New Guinea)

  • Podargus ocellatus plumiferus

    coastal eastern Australia (southeastern Queensland to northeastern New South Wales)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.