Nevertheless these megapodes may have had a wider range in Oceania in former times; man may have eliminated the birds from some islands by using their eggs.
Several megapodes may utilize one nest site, which ordinarily is at a low elevation near a beach or lagoon.
Marche was of the opinion that the megapodeswere never domesticated and that they would probably not last much longer at Saipan and Rota owing to the incessant hunting for them by the natives.
After this digression let us return to the megapodes of Borneo, whose appearance had strongly excited the curiosity of Captain Redwood and his party.
A place where the sand was very much tracked by the huge feet of the megapodes soon presented itself, exactly resembling the spot where they had procured the first supply of eggs.
Pigeons were common, but megapodes scarce, and the only one obtained was caught in a trap.
On rare occasion he even had megapodesthat were near to finishing their laying killed for his kai-kai.
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