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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Megapodiidae.

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  • No, this one has nothing to sweat about and no need to be the least bit evasive whatever the season, because this is Alectura lathami, aka the Australian brush turkey -- and it is protected by law. ...

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

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