Collared Brushturkey
Talegalla jobiensisMeyer, AB, 1874
English (US) Collared Brushturkey
The Collared Brushturkey (Talegalla jobiensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Megapodiidae (Megapodes) in the order Galliformes.
- Scientific name
- Talegalla jobiensis
- Family
- Megapodiidae (Megapodes)
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Collared Brushturkey
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Talegalla jobiensis jobiensis
- Talegalla jobiensis longicaudus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Talegallus jobiensis
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1874
- Type locality
- Jobi.
- Original description
- Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 69 p.74
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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