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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Wattled Brush-turkey* |
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Aepypodius arfakianus |
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Description (10)
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Wattled Brush-turkey
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Other Names (World)
Wattled Brush-turkey, Wattled Scrub turkey, Wattled Brushturkey
Family
Megapodiidae (Megapodes)
Size
42 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Salvadori, 1877)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 750 - 2,800 m.
Indonesia (B), Papua New Guinea (B).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 10,000 - 1,000,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A harsh, exploseve crowing uttered near its mound.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (1)...)
Wattled Brushturkey (Aepypodius arfakianus) [XC601293]
by Iain Woxvold from Trauna Gap, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Wattled Brushturkey (Aepypodius arfakianus) [XC601294]
by id from Trauna Gap, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- arfakianus (Salvadori, 1877) - Mountains of New Guinea.
- misoliensis Ripley, 1957 - Misool I (off north-western New Guinea).
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Wattled Brush-turkey see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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