Megapode (redirect from Megapodiidae)
medium-large, chicken-like birds with small heads and large feet in the family Megapodiidae. Their name literally means "large foot" and is a reference to the heavy...
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Australian brushturkey (category Megapodiidae)
a common, widespread species of mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia from Far North Queensland to Eurobodalla on...
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orange-footed megapode or just scrubfowl, is a small megapode of the family Megapodiidae native to many islands in the Lesser Sunda Islands as well as southern...
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Numididae (guinea fowl), Cracidae (including chachalacas and curassows), and Megapodiidae (incubator birds like malleefowl and brush-turkeys). They adapt to most...
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brushturkey (Aepypodius arfakianus) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical...
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Aepypodius is a genus of birds in the family Megapodiidae. It contains the following species: Peters, JL (1934). Check-list of birds of the world. Vol...
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"Systematics of the fossil Australian giant megapodes Progura (Aves: Megapodiidae)". Oryctos. 7: 195–295. Elen shute; Gavin J.Prideaux; Trevor H.Worthy...
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Talegalla is a genus of bird in the family Megapodiidae. First described by René Primevère Lesson in 1828, it contains the following species: Red-billed...
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which are related to the Australasian megapodes or mound builders (Megapodiidae). It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, and possibly Honduras. The horned...
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Galliformes crown group as more closely related to Phasianoidea than to Megapodiidae, and were most closely related to the extinct giant gastornithids. Worthy...
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Southwestern College Mound-builder (bird), or megapode, birds in the family Megapodiidae Mound-building termites, a group of termite species that live in mounds...
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Sulawesi has a high degree of endemism in its bird species. Sulawesi supports twelve endemic bird genera. Penelopides exarhatus (Sulawesi hornbill) - VU...
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John Boyd's website. Retrieved 30 December 2015. Boyd, John (2007). "Megapodiidae: Megapodes" (PDF). John Boyd's website. Retrieved 30 December 2015. Boyd...
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to: The Australian brushturkey, a mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia The Australian bustard The orange-footed scrubfowl...
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megapode (Megapodius geelvinkianus) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It is found only on the islands of Biak, Mios Korwar, Numfor, Manim...
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brushturkey (Talegalla jobiensis) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It is found in the northern part of New Guinea. Its natural habitats...
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scrubfowl and Melanesian megapode. M. eremita belongs to the family Megapodiidae (the megapodes) and genus Megapodius (the scrubfowl). Following this...
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potoroos, and rat kangaroos Megapode, chicken-like birds in the family Megapodiidae This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Macropod...
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medium-large chicken-like birds with small heads and large feet in the family Megapodiidae. They are found from south-east Asia to north Australia and islands in...
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were thought to be related to the Australasian mound-builders of family Megapodiidae. The two families they were sometimes united in a distinct order, Craciformes...
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talegalla (Talegalla fuscirostris) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It is found in the Aru Islands and New Guinea. Its natural habitat is...
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which are related to the Australasian megapodes or mound builders (Megapodiidae). It is found from central Mexico through Central America and in Colombia...
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(Megapodius pritchardii) is a species of bird in the megapode family, Megapodiidae, currently endemic to Tonga. The species is also known as the Polynesian...
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Association. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-931439-23-7. Elliot, A (1994). "Family Megapodiidae (Megapodes)". In del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J. (eds.). Handbook...
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†Amitabha †Bumbanipodius †Bumbanortyx †Linquornis †Namaortyx †Palaeoalectoris †Procrax †Sobniogallus †Taoperdix Megapodiidae Cracidae Phasianoidea See below ↓...
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which have been recorded in India. Order: Galliformes Family: Megapodiidae The Megapodiidae are stocky, medium-large chicken-like birds with small heads...
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megapode (Megapodius decollatus) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It is found in New Guinea, mostly in the northern half. Its natural...
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Indonesia has more endemic birds than any other country. Indonesia's size, tropical climate, and archipelagic geography, support the world's second highest...
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Fiji Islands. Worthy, Trevor H. (2000). "The fossil megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) of Fiji with descriptions of a new genus and two new species". Journal...
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†Amitabha †Bumbanipodius †Bumbanortyx †Linquornis †Namaortyx †Palaeoalectoris †Procrax †Sobniogallus †Taoperdix Megapodiidae Cracidae Phasianoidea See below ↓...
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