Micronesian Megapode bird informationValues
Conservation statusNT - Near threatened
Synonymsla perouse's megapode, Micronesian Incubator Bird, Micronesian Scrubfowl, Marianas Scrubfowl, Marianas Scrub Fowl, Marianas Scrub Hen, Mariana Scrubfowl
Old latin name for birdMegapodius lapérouse
OrderСhickens and relatives / Galliformes
FamilyMegapodes / Megapodiidae
GenusMegapodius
Breeding regionPacific ocean
Breeding subregionPalau (w Caroline Is.), Northern Mariana Is. and Guam (where extinct; w Micronesia)

Micronesian Megapode bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Duet, song, © James Bradley
    Micronesia
  • 2.
    Call, song, © James Bradley
    Micronesia
  • 3.
    Call, © Todd Mark
    Palau
  • 4.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Micronesia
  • 5.
    Female, male, song, © Todd Mark
    Palau
  • 6.
    Female, male, song, © Todd Mark
    Palau
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Micronesian Megapode

Micronesian Megapode subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Megapodius laperouse laperouseNorthern Mariana Is. and Guam (s Mariana Is., where extinct; w Micronesia)-No
Megapodius laperouse senexPalau (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniMikroneziya böyükayağı
Catalanmegàpode de Micronèsia
Chinese马利塚雉, 马岛塚雉
Chinese (Traditional)密克羅尼西亞塚雉
Croatianmala kokošina
Czechtabon mikronéský
DanishMikronesisk Buskhøne
DutchMarianenboshoen
EsperantoMikronezia nestamasulo
Estonianmikroneesia rihukana
Finnishmariaanienisojalka
FrenchMégapode des Mariannes, Mégapode de La Pérouse
GermanLapérousehuhn, Lap rousehuhn, Marianen-Großfußhuhn, Lapérouse-Großfußhuhn, Lapérouse-Huhn
Hungarianmariana-szigeteki ásótyúk
ItalianMegapodio di Micronesia
Japaneseマリアナツカツクリ
Lithuanianmikronezinė didžiakojė višta
NorwegianDvergovnhøne, dvergovnhøne
Norwegian NynorskDvergomnhøne
Polishnogal mikronezyjski
PortugueseFrango-do-mato--micronésio, frango-do-mato-micronésio
RussianМикронезийская курица, Микронезийский большеног, Марианская кустарниковая курица
SerbianMikronezijska megapoda
Slovaktabon kurí
SpanishTelégala de las Marianas, Talégalo de las Marianas, Talégalo de Marianas
SwedishPalaustorfothöna, mikronesisk storfothöna, mikronesisk storfotshöna
TurkishMikronezya Megapodu
Ukrainianвеликоніг мікронезійський