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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Megapodiidae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Megapodiidae, commonly mound-builders or incubator birds, are stocky, medium-large chicken-like birds with small heads, and large feet.
		There are 19 species in 6 genera, located in the broader Australasian region, including islands in the western Pacific, Australia, New Guinea, and the islands of Indonesia east of the Wallace Line, but also the Andaman and Nicobar[?] Islands in the Bay of Bengal.
		Although the evolutionary relationships between the Megapodiidae are especially uncertain, the morphological groups are clear:
	encyclopedia.kids.net.au /page/me/Megapodiidae (323 words)

	Megapodes: Megapodiidae, The Auk, The - Find Articles
		It is the first monograph to deal with the Megapodiidae in more than a century and is intended to be "accessible to amateurs as well as professionals." It achieves its goal admirably.
		The authors appear to have compiled every scrap of published and unpublished information available on megapodes, even including etymology of both English and scientific nomenclature, and have presented new insights from their own research.
		The general chapters cover such conventional subjects as taxonomy, biogeography, ecology, and conservation with special attention to the peculiarities of the Megapodiidae, including incubation sites, ecophysiology, and evolution of incubation strategies.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3793/is_199801/ai_n8784168 (862 words)

	PI-Micronesian Megapode
		The heavily built legs and feet are yellow with the joints of toes and/or all the upper surface dark gray-fl.
		The Megapodiidae are part of a family within the order Galliformes (chicken-like birds) found only in the Australasian region.
		The family is comprised of seven genera found in Australasia (Australia, New Guinea and surrounding islands, eastern Indonesia, the Nicobar Islands, the Philippines, Micronesia, Vanuatu, and Niuafo`ou of the Tonga Islands).
	www.fws.gov /pacificislands/wesa/megapodeindex.html (738 words)

	Turkeys
		Distribution: The Australian Brush-turkey, also frequently called the Scrub 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.
		Description: It is the largest of the three Megapodiidae that occur in Australia.
		It is a spectacular large bird with a prominent, fan-like tail flattened sideways.
	www.avianweb.com /turkeys.htm (1272 words)

	Worthy --The fossil megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) of Fiji
		Worthy --The fossil megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) of Fiji
		The fossil megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) of Fiji with descriptions of a new genus and two new species
		The late Pleistocene-Holocene fossil record of megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) in the Fiji Islands is examined.
	www.rsnz.org /publish/jrsnz/2000/21.php (106 words)

	Amazon.com: Megapodiidae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		THE MEGAPODES Megapodiidae: Bird Familier of the World Series by Darryl N.; DEKKER, Rene W. et al.
		Anseranatidae Anhimidae Odontophondae Numididae Phasianidae Megapodiidae Cracidae Tinamidae Apterygidae Casuanidae Rheidae...
		Galliformes Cracidae Curassows, guans, chachalacas Megapodiidae Megapodes, scrubfowl, brush turkeys Numididae...
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Megapodiidae&tag=ecomplex&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1 (812 words)

	Megapodiidae - English-French Dictionary - WordReference.com
		We found no French translation for 'Megapodiidae' in our English to French Dictionary.
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	www.wordreference.com /enfr/Megapodiidae (57 words)

	ADW: Megapodiidae: Information
		Some or all of the following groups are variously recognized: Megapodiidae (scrub fowl, brush-turkeys, mallee fowl), Cracidae (currasows, guans, chachalacas), Phasianidae (pheasants, partridges, francolins, Old World quail), Phasianidae (grouse), Phasianidae (turkeys), Numididae (guineafowl), Odontophoridae (New World quails).
		The number of reported genera ranges from six to seven and the number of reported species ranges from 19 to 22.
		Disclaimer: The Animal Diversity Web is an educational resource written largely by and for college students.
	animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu /site/accounts/information/Megapodiidae.html (1821 words)

	Discover Life - Aves: Megapodiidae - Megapodes, Mound-builders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		We parsed the following live from the Web into this page.
		Molecular and morphological analyses have generated varying hypotheses of the relationships of Megapodiidae within Galliformes.
		Two currently debated hypotheses suggest that either Megapodiidae is sister to Cracidae or that Megapodiidae is sister to all other groups within Galliformes (including Cracidae).
	pick5.pick.uga.edu /mp/20q?search=Megapodiidae (1956 words)

	AMNH Scientific Publications: Item 2246/1605
		Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History.
		Part 1, Tinamidae, Spheniscidae, Gaviidae, Podicipedidae, Diomedeidae, Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, Pelecanoididae, Phaethontidae, Pelecanidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Anhingidae, Fregatidae, Ardeidae, Cochleariidae, Scopidae, Ciconiidae, Threskiornithidae, Phoenicopteridae, Anatidae, Cathartidae, Accipitridae, Falconidae, Megapodiidae, Cracidae, Tetraonidae, Phasianidae, Numididae, Meleagrididae, Turnicidae, Pedionomidae, Gruidae, Rallidae.
		Tinamidae, Spheniscidae, Gaviidae, Podicipedidae, Diomedeidae, Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, Pelecanoididae, Phaethontidae, Pelecanidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Anhingidae, Fregatidae, Ardeidae, Cochleariidae, Scopidae, Ciconiidae, Threskiornithidae, Phoenicopteridae, Anatidae, Cathartidae, Accipitridae, Falconidae, Megapodiidae, Cracidae, Tetraonidae, Phasianidae, Numididae, Meleagrididae, Turnicidae, Pedionomidae, Gruidae, Rallidae
	digitallibrary.amnh.org /dspace/handle/2246/1605 (187 words)

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