Brush Turkey Collection

Nest of the Brush Turkey, in the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1854. Creator: H. Wendel
Nest of the Brush Turkey, in the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1854. The Wattled Talegalla...are hot-bed makers; and in these beds or mounds, of no trifling size

Nest of the Brush Turkey, in the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regent s-Park (engraving)
1607670 Nest of the Brush Turkey, in the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regent s-Park (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nest of the Brush Turkey)

Brush Turkey, 1891 (colour litho)
1001557 Brush Turkey, 1891 (colour litho) by Broinowski, Gracius (1837-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: A The Birds of AustraliaA, 1891)

Brush Turkey (Talegalla lathami), c. 1851-76 (w / c & pencil on paper)
780832 Brush Turkey (Talegalla lathami), c.1851-76 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; German, out of copyright

Australian brush-turkey (Alectura lathami), Kangaroo Island, Australia

Picture No. 11066716
Australian Brushturkey / Brush-turkey male. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Picture No. 11066715
Australian Brushturkey / Brush-turkey male. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Picture No. 11066714
Australian Brushturkey / Brush-turkey male. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) nest mound in forest, Atherton Tableland, Great Dividing Range, Queensland, Australia, October

Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) adult, foraging, scratching ground with feet, Noosa, Queensland, Australia

Australian Brush-Turkey This bird fossicking around the edges of a picnic ground at Mossman Gorge, Cape York, Australia
DH-4541 Australian Brush-Turkey This bird fossicking around the edges of a picnic ground at Mossman Gorge, Cape York, Australia

Australian Brush Turkey Alectura lathami striding along street in Noosa Queensland Australia

Australian Brush-turkey An Australian endemic inhabiting rainforests of eastern Australia
DH-4177 Australian Brush-turkey At Malanda, Atherton Tableland, Queensland. Alectura lathami An Australian endemic inhabiting rainforests of eastern Australia Don Hadden Please note that prints are

Australian Brush-turkey Raking leaves towards mound Mt Coot-tha, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
DH-2982 Australian Brush-turkey - Raking leaves towards mound which is used to incubate eggs Mt Coot-tha, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Maleo / Maleo Megapode / Gray's Brush-turkey
AGR-1400 Maleo / Maleo Megapode / Gray's Brush-turkey Endemic to the Indonesian islands, Sulawesi and Buton Macrocephalon maleo Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display

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The brush turkey, also known as the Australian brush-turkey or Alectura lathami, is a fascinating bird species native to Australia. With its unique appearance and intriguing behaviors, it captures the attention of both nature enthusiasts and researchers alike. One captivating aspect of the brush turkey is its nesting habits. The Nest of the Brush Turkey in the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, depicted in an engraving from years ago, showcases the intricate mound that these birds construct for their eggs. These mounds are made up of leaves, twigs, and soil and can reach impressive heights. In a colorful lithograph from 1891, we see another depiction of this remarkable creature. The vibrant hues bring out the beauty of its feathers and highlight its distinctive features. An earlier artwork from around 1851-76 portrays a brush turkey in watercolor and pencil on paper. This piece captures not only its physical attributes but also hints at its natural habitat. Moving away from illustrations to real-life photographs taken more recently on Kangaroo Island in Australia (Picture No. 11066716), we witness an adult brush turkey roaming freely amidst lush greenery. Its majestic presence adds charm to this picturesque landscape. Another image (Picture No. 11066715) showcases one particular behavior exhibited by male brush turkeys – walking gracefully across grassy terrain on Atherton Tableland within Queensland's Great Dividing Range region. But perhaps one of the most awe-inspiring sights associated with these birds is their nest mounds found deep within forests (Picture No. 11066714). These large structures serve as incubators for their eggs while providing protection against predators and regulating temperature through careful maintenance by both males and females. A close-up photograph highlights intricate details such as head feathers (November) (Australian Brush-turkey adult male). It reveals stunning patterns that adorn their necks while emphasizing their regal appearance among the Australian wilderness.