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North American Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
42.3789, -72.0324
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North-American Wild Turkey
This turkey can be found in most areas in the U.S. and it is native to North America. The eastern turkeys have chestnut-colored tips on their tail feathers. A young male is called a Jake and a young female is called a jenny. The adults are Toms and Hens. Males average about 48 inches and weigh about 18 lbs. The smaller female is about 36 inches and weighs about 8 lbs.
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