Australian Brush-turkey vs joint-vetch

Alectura lathami compared with Aeschynomene americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian Brush-turkey	joint-vetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Megapodiidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alectura	Aeschynomene
Species	Alectura lathami	Aeschynomene americana

Conservation Status

Australian Brush-turkey

LC — Least Concern

joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian Brush-turkey	joint-vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian Brush-turkey

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

joint-vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Australian Brush-turkey

The Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) is a species in the genus Alectura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.