leipoa

Noun
  1. Australian mound bird;
    Incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds (synset 101804120)
    is a type of: megapode, mound bird, mound builder, mound-bird, scrub fowl - large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs
    subtypes: mallee hen - adult female mallee fowl
    belongs to: genus leipoa - mallee fowl
    same as: leipoa ocellata, lowan, mallee fowl

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