
Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) by Ian
You may eat all clean birds. (Deuteronomy 14:11 ESV)
CLASS – AVES, Order – GALLIFORMES, Family – Megapodiidae – Megapodes
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I.O.C. 3.1 Version
Genus (7), Species (22), Subspecies
Alectura
Australian Brushturkey (Alectura lathami) by Ian - *LLABS*
____ (Alectura lathami purpureicollis)
____ (Alectura lathami lathami)
Aepypodius
Wattled Brushturkey (Aepypodius arfakianus) - *LLABS*
____ (Aepypodius arfakianus arfakianus)
____ (Aepypodius arfakianus misoliensis)
Waigeo Brushturkey (Aepypodius bruijnii) ARK
Talegalla
Red-billed Brushturkey (Talegalla cuvieri)
____ (Talegalla cuvieri cuvieri)
____ (Talegalla cuvieri granti)
Black-billed Brushturkey (Talegalla fuscirostris)
____ (Talegalla fuscirostris fuscirostris)
____ (Talegalla fuscirostris occidentis)
____ (Talegalla fuscirostris aruensis)
____ (Talegalla fuscirostris meyeri)
Collared Brushturkey (Talegalla jobiensis)
____ (Talegalla jobiensis jobiensis)
____ (Talegalla jobiensis longicaudus)
Leipoa
Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)
Macrocephalon
Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) ©©wong-dermayu – Article
Eulipoa
Moluccan Megapode (Eulipoa wallacei) ARK
Megapodius
Tongan Megapode (Megapodius pritchardii) ARK
Micronesian Megapode (Megapodius laperouse) ARK
____ (Megapodius laperouse senex)
____ (Megapodius laperouse laperouse)
Nicobar Megapode (Megapodius nicobariensis) by Nikhil D
____ (Megapodius nicobariensis nicobariensis)
____ (Megapodius nicobariensis abbotti)
Philippine Megapode (Megapodius cumingii)
____ (Megapodius cumingii cumingii)
____ (Megapodius cumingii dillwyni)
____ (Megapodius cumingii pusillus)
____ (Megapodius cumingii tabon)
____ (Megapodius cumingii gilbertii)
____ (Megapodius cumingii sanghirensis)
____ (Megapodius cumingii talautensis)
Sula Megapode (Megapodius bernsteinii)
Tanimbar Megapode (Megapodius tenimberensis)
Dusky Megapode (Megapodius freycinet) by Keith Blomerley
____ (Megapodius freycinet quoyii)
____ (Megapodius freycinet freycinet)
____ (Megapodius freycinet oustaleti)
Forsten’s Megapode (Megapodius forsteni)
____ (Megapodius forsteni forsteni)
____ (Megapodius forsteni buruensis)
Biak Scrubfowl (Megapodius geelvinkianus)
Melanesian Megapode (Megapodius eremita) Drawing ©WikiC – Video by Keith B
Vanuatu Megapode (Megapodius layardi) Drawing ©WikiC
New Guinea Scrubfowl (Megapodius decollatus)
Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt) by Ian
____ (Megapodius reinwardt reinwardt)
____ (Megapodius reinwardt macgillivrayi)
____ (Megapodius reinwardt tumulus)
____ (Megapodius reinwardt yorki)
____ (Megapodius reinwardt castanonotus)
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Video of an Australian Brush-turkey by Nick Talbot
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Ian Montgomery’s Birdway
Nick Talbot – Videographer
Nikhil Devasar’s Gallery
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See also:
Macrocephalon Maleo – The Mute Missionary… ~ by a j mithra
Malleefowl Preservation Group
Interesting Things – Only God Can Make An Instinct
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-breasted Buttonquail
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