Tabon Scrubfowl

Tabon Scrubfowl

Taxobox
name = Tabon Scrubfowl
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Galliformes
familia = Megapodiidae
genus = "Megapodius"
species = "M. cumingii"
binomial = "Megapodius cumingii"
binomial_authority = Dillwyn, 1853
synonyms =

The Tabon Scrubfowl ("Megapodius cumingii"), also known as the Philippine Scrubfowl or the Philippine Megapode, is a species of bird in the Megapodiidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. [BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/12995/all Megapodius cumingii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 10 July 2007.]

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