Aepypodius arfakianus Salvadori, 1877

Wattled Brush Turkey

Other common names: Wattled Scrub turkey

Dark reddish brown rump and upper part of body, legs and feet bluish grey to olive brown. Bright reddish comb and neck wattle of male outside breeding season. Female smaller, with duller colouring on head and smaller wattles.

Subspecies and Distribution: arfakianus (Salvadori, 1877) - mountains of New Guinea.  misoliensis Ripley, 1957 - Misool I (off NW New Guinea).