Species profile—Alectura lathami (Australian brush-turkey)
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Common name: Brush-turkey. Genus: Alectura. Species: A. lathami. Named in honor of Dr. John Latham (b. 1740–d. 1837).
Jun 27, 2023 · Other names: scrub turkey, bush turkey. Scientific name: Alectura lathami. Family: Megapodiidae (megapodes, mound-builders).
Quick facts. COMMON NAME: Australian brush turkey. ALSO KNOWN AS: scrub turkey, wild turkey or wee-lah (Indigenous, Hunter Region). SCIENTIFIC NAME: Alectura ...
Brush turkeys are a type of bird called a megapode which means big feet. The scientific name for the brush turkey is Alectura lathami. Australian brush turkeys ...