SLGray 548 Posted February 10, 2011 (edited) Designer: Mysty Description: The Australian Brush-turkey Alectura lathami, also frequently called the Scrub Turkey or Bush Turkey, is a common, widespread species of mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia from Far North Queensland to Illawarra in New South Wales. It has also been introduced to Kangaroo Island in South Australia. It is the largest extant representative of the family Megapodiidae and is one of three species to inhabit Australia. Despite its name, the bird is not closely related to American turkeys. Pictures: Bush_Turkey.z2f Edited May 12, 2019 by SLGray Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
