Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Megapodius reinwardt - Mégapode de Reinwardt

Systematics

Order
:
Galliformes
Family
:
Mégapodiidés
Genus
:
Megapodius
Species
:
reinwardt

Descriptor

Dumont, 1823

Biometrics

Size
: 47 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 550 à 1200 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt) is a species of bird in the Megapodiidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Megapodius reinwardt reinwardt (Lesser Sundas, se Moluccas, Aru Is., s and se New Guinea)
Megapodius reinwardt macgillivrayi (D'Entrecasteaux Is., Louisiade Arch.)
Megapodius reinwardt tumulus (n Australia)
Megapodius reinwardt yorki (ne Australia)
Megapodius reinwardt castanonotus (ec Queensland. ne Australia.)

Foreign names

Mégapode de Reinwardt,
Talégalo de Reinwardt,
frango-do-mato-de-reinwardt,
Rotbein-Großfußhuhn,
narancssárgalábú ásótyúk,
Rood Boshoen,
Megapodio piediarancio,
orangefotad storfotshöna,
Oransjebeinovnhøne,
tabon hnedý,
tabon oranžovonohý,
Torres Buskhøne,
australianisojalka,
megàpode de Reinwardt,
nogal zmienny,
Оранжевоногий большеног,
Gosong kaki-merah,
オーストラリアツカツクリ,
橙脚塚雉,
橙腳塚雉,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest