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Answer for the clue "Insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth ", 9 letters:
frogmouth

Word definitions for frogmouth in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Frogmouth \Frog"mouth`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of Asiatic and East Indian birds of the genus Batrachostomus (family Podargid[ae] ); -- so called from their very broad, flat bills.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of several nocturnal, insectivorous birds, of the family Podargidae, native to Australia and southern Asia

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The frogmouths are a group of nocturnal birds related to the nightjars . They are found from the Indian Subcontinent across Southeast Asia to Australia .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth

Usage examples of frogmouth.

A stumpy bough became a tawny frogmouth, which spread owl's wings like painted fans and flapped away.