GALLIFORMES: Megapodiidae

Alectura lathami  

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)
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© Vik Dunis 2014
'Possum Valley', QLD (Sep, 2014)

The Australian Brush-Turkey is one of Australia's three mound builders, the others being the Orange-footed Scrubfowl and the Malleefowl.

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-Turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-Turkey roosting

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

race purpureicollis

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey purpureicollis

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey purpureicollis

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Lurking Monsters

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-Turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami)

Australian Brush-turkey