New Guinea Megapode
Megapodius decollatus
Least ConcernAves · Galliformes · Megapodiidae
About
The New Guinea scrubfowl or New Guinea megapode is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It is found in New Guinea, mostly in the northern half. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. This species was formerly known as Megapodius affinis but Roselaar, 1994 showed that Megapodius affinis A. B. Meyer, 1874 refers to M. reinwardt.
Fun Fact
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Quick Facts
Habitat
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Diet
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Lifespan
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Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance