mallee fowl

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(Zool.) Same as mallee bird (Leipoa ocellata). See also Leipoa.

Noun

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mallee fowl - Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds Synonyms: leipoa, Leipoa ocellata, lowan

genus Leipoa, leipoa, Leipoa ocellata, lowan, mallee hen, megapode, mound bird, mound builder, mound-bird, scrub fowl