Nicobar Megapode
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| Scientific name | Megapodius nicobariensis |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | Megapodius |
| Order | Landfowl |
| Rank | Species |
| Species | M. nicobariensis |
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| ID | 3042595 |
About Nicobar Megapode
The Nicobar megapode or Nicobar scrubfowl is a megapode found in some of the Nicobar Islands. Like other megapode relatives, it builds a large mound nest with soil and vegetation, with the eggs hatched by the heat produced by decomposition.