Philippine Megapode
Megapodius cumingii
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Megapodiidae
- Genus
- Megapodius
- eBird Code
- tabscr1
Subspecies (7)
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Megapodius cumingii cumingii
northern Borneo and southern Philippines (Palawan and Sulu Archipelago)
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Megapodius cumingii dillwyni
northern Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Marinduque, and Babuyan islands)
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Megapodius cumingii gilbertii
Sulawesi region, including Talisei, Tendila, Lembeh, and Togian islands
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Megapodius cumingii pusillus
central and southern Philippines (Visayas, western Mindanao, and Basilan)
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Megapodius cumingii sanghirensis
Sangihe, Siau, Tahulandang, and Ruang islands (off northern Sulawesi)
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Megapodius cumingii tabon
southeastern Philippines (eastern Mindanao)
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Megapodius cumingii talautensis
Talaud Islands (off northeastern Sulawesi)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.