Vanuatu Megapode

When to see the Vanuatu Megapode

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Vanuatu Megapode

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Vanuatu Megapode

The Vanuatu megapode or Vanuatu scrubfowl is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It was formerly known as the New Hebrides scrubfowl. It is found only in Vanuatu. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The species is threatened by habitat loss and egg collecting.

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Easily confused with

Biak ScrubfowlMegapodius geelvinkianusThis bird measures 36 cm (14 in) long. Nicobar MegapodeMegapodius nicobariensisMegapodes are so named for their large feet, and like others in the group this species is fowl-like with dark brown plumage, a short tail and large feet and claws. New Guinea ScrubfowlMegapodius decollatusThe New Guinea scrubfowl or New Guinea megapode is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae.