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Micronesian MegapodeEducational resources on Micronesian MegapodeMicronesian Megapode or Megapodius laperouse is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to B1+2bcde. IUCN Profile of the Micronesian Megapode MARIANAS EXPEDITION : DAILY JOURNAL : DAY 18 | APRIL 26, 2004 ::: Along the way we saw a very rare Micronesian Megapode bird underneath a Lada tree. This tree is used by the islanders as a cure for diabetes. sio.ucsd.edu/marianas/journal/0426 PIBHMC | CNMI and Guam The micronesian megapode, a pigeon sized bird found on the forest floor, still exists on Sarigan with 500-800 birds on Sarigan and between 1500 and 2000 birds in the entire www.soest.hawaii.edu/pibhmc/pibhmc_cnmi.htm Margie Falanruw Falanruw, M.V.C. 1975. Distribution of the Micronesian megapode Megapodius laperouse in the Northern Mariana Islands. Micronesica 11(1): 149-150 www.uog.edu/herbarium/dynamicdata/Margie%20Falanruw.asp Volume 31 Recent sightings of the Micronesian Megapode on Tinian, Mariana Islands, pp. 301–307 full text. Spennemann, D.H.R. Exploitation of bird plumages in the German Mariana Islands www.uog.edu/up/micronesica/Vol31.asp http://bw12.it.iupui.edu/eagles/tables/marianas.htm Micronesian Megapode (La Perouse's) Megapodius Laperouse : E: Mariana Common Moorhen (Gallinule) Gallinula Chloropus Guami : E: Nightingale Reed Warbler www.indiana.edu/~bradwood/eagles/tables/marianas.htm THE ROLE OF INTRODUCED SPECIES IN THEDEGRADATION OF ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS ... The Micronesian megapode ( Megapodiuslaperouse ), which was not common on Guam during the historical period (probably related to a shortage cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/Ecology/guam.pdf ADW: Megapodiidae: Information Two species, Maleo megapode (Macrocephalon maleo) and Micronesian megapode (Megapodius laperouse), are listed as 'Endangered'. Seven species are listed as 'Vulnerable'. animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Megapodiidae.html Tinian National Historical ParkStudy Like the Mariana common moorhen, the endangered Micronesian megapode (Megapodius laperous) is becoming increasingly rare on Tinian. The megapod inhabits the native www.botany.hawaii.edu/basch/uhnpscesu/htms/Tinian/index.htm University of Washington Libraries - Electronic Texts Recovery plan for the Micronesian megapode (Megapodius laperouse laperouse) Recovery plan for the northern hairy-nosed wombat Lasiorhinus krefftii, 2004-2008 www.lib.washington.edu/types/texts/R.html rol79 RECENT ORNITHOLOGICAL LITERATURE, No. 79. Sponsored by the American Ornithologists' Union, the British Ornithologists' Union, and Birds Australia www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/ROL/ROL79.html
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