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Waigeo Brushturkey

Aepypodius bruijnii
Family
Megapodes
Order
Galliformes
Codes
brubrt1, WABR
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyMegapodes (Megapodiidae)
SpeciesAepypodius bruijnii
Codesbrubrt1, WABR
Identification

The Waigeo Brushturkey (Aepypodius bruijnii) is a member of the Megapodes family within the order Galliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code brubrt1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Megapodes
Australian Brushturkey
Alectura lathami
Wattled Brushturkey
Aepypodius arfakianus
Red-billed Brushturkey
Talegalla cuvieri
Yellow-legged Brushturkey
Talegalla fuscirostris
Red-legged Brushturkey
Talegalla jobiensis
Malleefowl
Leipoa ocellata
Waigeo Brushturkey photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Aepypodius bruijnii

Family: Megapodes

Order: Galliformes

eBird Code: brubrt1