Species profile
Dusky Scrubfowl
Megapodius freycinet
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are n, c Moluccas and Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea).
- Scientific name
- Megapodius freycinet
- Family
- Megapodiidae
- Order
- Galliformes
- Genus
- Megapodius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Dusky Scrubfowl in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.