Found 2 items, similar to Leipoa ocellata.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Leipoa ocellata Leipoa ocellata n : Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds [syn: mallee fowl, leipoa, lowan]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Leipoa ocellata Leipoa \Lei*po"a\ (l[-i]*p[=o]"[.a]), n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Australian gallinaceous birds including but a single species (Leipoa ocellata), about the size of a turkey. Its color is variegated, brown, black, white, and gray. Called also native pheasant. [1913 Webster] Note: It makes large mounds of sand and vegetable material, in which its eggs are laid to be hatched by the heat of the decomposing mass. [1913 Webster] lowan \lowan\ n. The Australian moundbird (Leipoa ocellata); it incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds. Syn: mallee fowl, mallee-fowl, leipoa, Leipoa ocellata. [WordNet 1.5] lowan \lowan\ n. The Australian moundbird (Leipoa ocellata); it incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds. Syn: mallee fowl, mallee-fowl, leipoa, Leipoa ocellata. [WordNet 1.5] mallee bird \mal*lee" bird`\ (Zo["o]l.) [From native name.] The leipoa, or Australian moundbird; it incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds. See Leipoa. Syn: mallee fowl, mallee-fowl, leipoa, lowan, Leipoa ocellata . [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] mallee fowl \mallee fowl\ n. (Zo["o]l.), Same as mallee bird (Leipoa ocellata). See also Leipoa. [WordNet 1.5] mallee hen \mallee hen\ n. (Zo["o]l.), The adult female of the mallee fowl (Leipoa ocellata). See Leipoa. [WordNet 1.5]