Australian Brush-turkey vs Sieva bean

Alectura lathami compared with Phaseolus lunatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian Brush-turkey Sieva bean
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 Phaseolus
Species Alectura lathami Phaseolus lunatus

Conservation Status

Australian Brush-turkey

LC — Least Concern

Sieva bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian Brush-turkey Sieva bean
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.

Sieva bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Sieva bean

No description available.

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