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Bookmark or Share- Wild Turkey Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyTo find Wild Turkeys it helps to get up early in the morning, when flocks of these large birds are often out foraging in clearings, field edges, and roadsides. Keep an eye out as you drive along forest edges, particularly forests with nut-bearing trees such as oak and hickory, and you may even see turkeys from your car.
- Turkey (bird) - WikipediaThe turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris, native to North America. There are two extant turkey species: the wild turkey ( Meleagris gallopavo) of eastern and central North America and the ocellated turkey ( Meleagris ocellata) of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico.
- Wild Turkey Identification - All About BirdsWild Turkeys are very large, plump birds with long legs, wide, rounded tails, and a small head on a long, slim neck. Relative Size One of our largest and heaviest birds; smaller than a Trumpeter Swan; about twice the size (and four times as heavy) as a Ring-necked Pheasant.
- Domestic turkey - WikipediaThe domestic turkey is a popular form of poultry, and it is raised throughout temperate parts of the world, partially because industrialized farming has made it very cheap for the amount of meat it produces. Female domestic turkeys are called hens, and the chicks are poults or turkeylings.
- Wild Turkey | National GeographicAnimals. Photo Ark. Wild Turkey. Common Name: Wild Turkey. Scientific Name: Meleagris gallopavo. Type: Birds. Diet: Omnivore. Group Name: Rafter. Average Life Span In The Wild: 3 to 4 years....
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