Philippine Megapode bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsMegapode, Philippine Scrub Fowl, Philippine Scrub Hen, Philippine Scrubfowl, Sulawesi megapode, Philippine scrup hen, Tabon Scrubfowl, Tabon Megapode
Old latin name for birdMegapodus cumingii
OrderСhickens and relatives / Galliformes
FamilyMegapodes / Megapodiidae
GenusMegapodius
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionPhilippines, Borneo and Sulawesi

Philippine Megapode bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Desmond Allen
    Philippines
  • 2.
    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Malaysia
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Mike Nelson
    Malaysia
  • 4.
    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Malaysia
  • 5.
    Song, © Arnold Meijer
    Malaysia
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    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Malaysia
  • 7.
    Call, © Paulo Alves
    Indonesia
  • 8.
    Song, © Albert Lastukhin & Yuri Glushchenko
    Philippines
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Philippine Megapode

Philippine Megapode subspecies (7)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Megapodius cumingii cumingiiislets off Balabac, Palawan, Calamian Is. and Sulu Arch. (sw, s Philippines) and ne Borneo-No
Megapodius cumingii dillwyniLuzon, Mindoro, Marinduque and satellites (n Philippines)-No
Megapodius cumingii gilbertiiSulawesi and Togian Is. (between ne and ec Sulawesi)-No
Megapodius cumingii pusillusVisayas, w Mindanao and Basilan (c, s Philippines)-No
Megapodius cumingii sanghirensisSangihe Is. including Siau (n of ne Sulawesi)-No
Megapodius cumingii tabone Mindanao (s Philippines)-No
Megapodius cumingii talautensisTalaud Is. (ne of ne Sulawesi)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniFilippin böyükayağı
Catalanmegàpode de les Filipines
Chinese菲律宾塚雉
Chinese (Traditional)菲律賓塚雉
Croatiansivoprsa kokošina
Czechtabon filipínský
DanishFilippinsk Buskhøne
DutchFilippijns Boshoen, Filipijns Boshoen
EsperantoFilipina nestamasulo
Estonianfilipiini rihukana
Finnishfilippiinienisojalka
FrenchMégapode des Philippines, Mégapode de Tabon
GermanPhilippinen-Großfußhuhn, Sulawesi Grossfusshuhn, Philippinenhuhn
Hungarianfülöp-szigeteki ásótyúk
IndonesianGosong pilipina
ItalianMegapodio tabon, Megapodio delle Filippine
Japaneseパラワンツカツクリ
Lithuanianfilipininė didžiakojė višta
MalayTambun
NorwegianMjaueovnhøne, mjaueovnhøne
Norwegian NynorskMjaueomnhøne
Polishnogal rdzawolicy
Portuguesefrango-do-mato-de-barriga-cinzenta, frango-do-mato-filipino
RussianФилиппинская курица, Филиппинский большеног
SerbianFilipinska megapoda
Slovaktabon červenolíci, tabon cervenolíci
SpanishTelégala Malaya, Talégalo filipino
Swedishfilippinsk storfothöna, filippinstorfotshöna, Tabonstorfothöna, filippinsk storfotshöna
TurkishFilipin Adaları Megapodu
Ukrainianвеликоніг філіпінський