Vanuatu megapode
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Megapodius layardi

The Vanuatu megapode or Vanuatu scrubfowl (Megapodius layardi ) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae. It was formerly known as the New Hebrides scrubfowl. It is found only in Vanuatu. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The species is threatened by habitat loss and egg collecting.

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References

1. Vanuatu megapode Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanuatu_megapode
2. Vanuatu megapode on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22678615/92781287

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