Orange-footed Scrubfowl
A terrestrial bird...on many islands
in Wallacea as well as southern New
Guinea and northern Australia.
Megapodius reinwardt
(L 15.7")
Cairns
Centenary Lakes
21Oct2015
Kingfisher Park
23Oct2015
flash photo
My first night home after such a long time
saw peaceful dreams and hours of sleep
I’m woken as if by clockwork to
scrub fowl gurgle sounds
A welcome to mornings in my jungle.
(seekingkate)
© Marc
Anderson
xeno-canto
Megapodius is Greek for large,
big foot.
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