Bird
Dusky Scrubfowl
Megapodius freycinet · Megapodiidae · Galliformes
Best monthsAug–Octmost records
Records2,712in 2 countries
Most seen inIndonesia2,664 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Dusky Scrubfowl in brief
The dusky scrubfowl (Megapodius freycinet) is a bird of the Megapodiidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 2,712 published records, most of them from Indonesia and Solomon Islands. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in August, September and October and fall to their lowest in January and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Indonesia2,664 records · best Oct, Sep
Solomon Islands48 records · best Feb, Jul
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.