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Alectura lathami

DEFINITIONS OF: Alectura lathami

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n black megapode of wooded regions of Australia and New Guinea

Synonyms:
brush turkey
Type of:
megapode, mound bird, mound builder, mound-bird, scrub fowl
large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs
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