Sula megapode

Sula megapode
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Megapodiidae
Genus: Megapodius
Species: M. bernsteinii
Binomial name
Megapodius bernsteinii
Schlegel, 1866

The Sula megapode or Sula scrubfowl (Megapodius bernsteinii) is a species of bird in the Megapodiidae family. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia, where its habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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