Galliformes / Megapodiidae / Megapodius

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Megapodius reinwardt

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Megapodius reinwardt castanonotus

eastern Queensland (eastern Australia) from Wet Tropics region to central Queensland coast
Megapodius reinwardt macgillivrayi

D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade archipelagos (off southeastern New Guinea)
Megapodius reinwardt reinwardt

Lesser Sundas, Kai Islands, and southern and southeastern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea) and northern Torres Strait islands (far northeastern Australia)
Megapodius reinwardt tumulus

northwestern Australia (Kimberley region and northern Northern Territory)
Megapodius reinwardt yorki

northeastern Australia (Torres Strait islands and Cape York Peninsula)

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.