Megapodes

Australian Brushturkey

Alectura lathami

The Australian Brushturkey (Alectura lathami) is a 2.3 kg forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Megapodes

Order

Galliformes

Weight

2.3 kg

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Photo: gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons