Megapodiidae (Megapodes)

Family

Megapodes

Megapodiidae

4 species in our catalog · found in 11 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Australian Brush-turkey
LC Endemic

Australian Brush-turkey

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Alectura lathami

80–90% · Very likely
Orange-footed Scrubfowl
LC

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Megapodius reinwardt

50–60% · Likely
Black-billed Brush-turkey
LC

Black-billed Brush-turkey

Bird

Talegalla fuscirostris

Insufficient data
Tabon Scrubfowl
LC

Tabon Scrubfowl

Bird

Megapodius cumingii

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

50–60
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
50–60
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
60–70
Sep
60–70
Oct
60–70
Nov
50–60
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Megapodes

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
80–90%
2 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
80–90%
3 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 2
60–70%
4 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
40–50%
5 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
30–40%
6 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
20–30%
7 Lorentz National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
10–20%
8 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
9 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
10 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
11 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%