Micronesian megapode Micronesian megapode The Micronesian megapode or Micronesian scrubfowl ("Megapodius laperouse") is an endangered megapode which inhabits islands of the Western Pacific Ocean. The Micronesian megapode is a stocky medium-sized bird that is mostly dark brownish-black in appearance. Its head is paler than its body, and it has a pale grey crest, a yellow bill, and large dull-yellow legs and feet. It is a 38 cm. Medium-sized, dark megapode with paler head. Mostly brownish-black with short pale grey crest. Yellow bill, red facial skin showing through thin feathers. Unusually large, dingy yellow legs and feet. Similar spp. Could be confused with
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