talegalla


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talegalla

(ˌtælɪˈɡælə)
n
(Animals) a member of a genus of megapod birds native to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Also called: brush-turkey
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A further sign of rain during ebenjip is the paeraeb brown-collared brush turkey (Talegalla jobiensis), scratching together vegetation to build up its megapode mound prior to laying eggs in it.
Whether rain or shine: weather regimes from a New Guinea perspective
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