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Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Megapodius reinwardt Dumont, CHF 1823

The orange-footed scrubfowl, orange-footed megapode or just scrubfowl is a small megapode of the family Megapodiidae. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Megapodiidae
Genus:
   Megapodius
Scientific:
  Megapodius reinwardt

Original description

Citation:
  Dumont, CHF 1823

Reference:
   Dict. Sci. Nat. [Levrault] 29 p.416

Protonym:
  Megapodius Reinwardt

Type locality:
  Amboina, error, type from Lombok.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25299093

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  73651931C30C043E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-73651931

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/73651931

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553824

Geographic range:

  • Megapodius reinwardt: Lesser Sundas, Kai Islands (southern Moluccas), northwestern, southern, and southeastern New Guinea and satellite islands, and northern Australia
  • Megapodius reinwardt reinwardt: Lesser Sundas, southeastern Moluccas, and southern and southeastern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
  • Megapodius reinwardt macgillivrayi: D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade archipelagos (off southeastern New Guinea)
  • Megapodius reinwardt tumulus: northern Australia
  • Megapodius reinwardt yorki: northeastern Australia (Cape York Peninsula and adjacent islands)
  • Megapodius reinwardt castanonotus: east-central Queensland (Cooktown to Yeppoon and offshore islands)
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Catalan:
Megàpode de Reinwardt
Czech:
tabon oranžovonohý
Danish:
Torresbuskhøne
German:
Rotbein-Großfußhuhn
Spanish:
Talégalo de Reinwardt
Spanish (Spain):
Talégalo de Reinwardt
Finnish:
australianisojalka
French:
Mégapode de Reinwardt
Croatian:
kukmasta kokošina
Hungarian:
narancssárgalábú ásótyúk
Italian:
Megapodio piediarancio
Japanese (romaji):
oasutorariatsukatsukuri
Japanese:
オーストラリアツカツクリ
Lithuanian:
Reinvardo didžiakojė višta
Dutch:
Rood Boshoen
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Oransjebeinomnhøne
Norwegian:
Oransjebeinovnhøne
Polish:
nogal zmienny
Portuguese:
Frango-do-mato-de-pés-laranja
Portuguese (Portugal):
frango-do-mato-de-reinwardt
Russian:
Оранжевоногий большеног
Slovak:
tabon hnedý
Serbian:
Megapoda narandžastih nogu
Swedish:
orangefotad storfotshöna
Ukrainian:
Великоніг австралійський
Chinese:
橙脚塚雉
Chinese (Traditional):
橙腳塚雉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Mégapode de Reinwardt ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Clements, version 2021:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Clements, version 2022:
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Clements, version 2023:
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Clements, version 2015:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Clements, version 2019:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 5]
eBird version 2023:
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 5]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Orange-footed Megapode ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Oriental Bird Club:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Orange-footed Scrubfowl ( Megapodius reinwardt) [version 4]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Megapodius reinwardt [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Megapodius reinwardt [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Megapodius [reinwardt or forsteni] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Azerbaijani: narıncıayaq böyükayaq
Catalan: Megàpode de Reinwardt
Czech: tabon oranžovonohý
Danish: Torresbuskhøne
German: Lombok-Großfußhuhn, Reinwardt-Großfußhuhn, Reinwardthuhn, Reinwardt-Huhn, Rotbein-Großfußhuhn
English: Orange-footed Megapode, Orange-footed Scrub Fowl, Orange-footed Scrubfowl, Scrubfowl
English, HBW: Orange-footed Scrubfowl
English (IOC): Orange-footed Scrubfowl
English (United States): Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Esperanto: Oranĝpieda nestamasulo
Spanish: Talégalo de Reinwardt, Telégala de Reinwardt
Spanish (Spain): Talégalo de Reinwardt
Spanish (HBW): Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Estonian: punajalg-rihukana
Finnish: australianisojalka, Ruskoisojalka
French: Mégapode de Reinwardt
Croatian: kukmasta kokošina
Hungarian: narancssárgalábú ásótyúk
Indonesian: Burung gosong, Gosong Kaki-merah
Italian: Megapodio piediarancio, Megapodio zampearancio
Japanese (romaji): oasutorariatsukatsukuri, o-sutorariatsukatsukuri
Japanese: オアストラリアツカツクリ, オーストラリアツカツクリ
Scientific: Megapodius reinwardt, Megapodius reinwardt reinwardt
Lithuanian: Reinvardo didžiakojė višta
Dutch: Rood Boshoen
Norwegian Nynorsk: Oransjebeinomnhøne
Norwegian: Oransjebeinovnhøne
Polish: nogal zmienny, Nogal zmieny
Portuguese: Frango-do-mato-de-pés-laranja
Portuguese (Portugal): frango-do-mato-de-reinwardt, Galinha-do-mato-de-reinwardt
Russian: Оранжевоногий большеног, Рейнвартова курица
Slovak: tabon hnedý
Serbian: Megapoda narandžastih nogu
Swedish: Orangefotad storfothöna, orangefotad storfotshöna
Turkish: Reinwardt Megapodu
Ukrainian: Великоніг австралійський
Chinese: 橙脚塚雉
Chinese (Traditional): 橙腳塚雉

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