Birds of the World

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Genus: Megapodius (12 species)

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Sula Megapode (Megapodius bernsteinii) Vulnerable Range: AU: Banggai and Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi)


Philippine Megapode (Megapodius cumingii gilbertii) Range: OR, AU: Philippines, Borneo and Sulawesi Sulawesi, Indonesia
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New Guinea Scrubfowl (Megapodius decollatus) Range: AU: Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea), n to n slope of se New Guinea, Tarawai and Manam (n of ne New Guinea) Nimbokrang, West Papua, Indonesia
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Melanesian Megapode (Megapodius eremita) Range: AU: Karkar (n of ne New Guinea), Bismarck Arch. to Solomon Is. (except Rennell and Temotu) Pokili Forest, New Britain, Papua New Guinea
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Dusky Megapode (Megapodius freycinet) Range: AU: n, c Moluccas and Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea)

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Biak Scrubfowl (Megapodius geelvinkianus) Near Threatened Range: AU: Numfor, Biak, and nearby islets (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea)

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Micronesian Megapode (Megapodius laperouse) Near Threatened Range: PO: Palau (w Caroline Is.), Northern Mariana Is. and Guam (where extinct; w Micronesia)

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Vanuatu Megapode (Megapodius layardi) Vulnerable Range: AU: Torres Is. to Efate (n to sc Vanuatu)

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Nicobar Megapode (Megapodius nicobariensis) Vulnerable Range: OR: Nicobar Is.

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Tongan Megapode (Megapodius pritchardii) Vulnerable Range: PO: Niuafo'ou (nw Tonga, sc Polynesia)


Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt tumulus) Range: AU: Lesser Sundas, Kai Is. (s Moluccas), nw, s, se New Guinea and satellites and n Australia Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Tanimbar Megapode (Megapodius tenimberensis) Vulnerable Range: AU: Tanimbar Is. (s Moluccas)

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