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Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Photo by Graham Monroe
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Field Notes

Description:

These large birds have mostly black plumage but a colorful tail. They are capable of flying for short distances.

Habitat:

They were seen in a meadow.

Notes:

There was a group of 4-6 turkeys here.

Reference Links:

Wild Turkey - Meleagris gallopavo - Overview, Wild turkey - Wikipedia

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