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Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Photo by CarlAdler
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Field Notes

Habitat:

This turkey was spotted in a public park in ......manhattan?? Battery Park. I have no idea why it got there and if I hadn't seen wild turkeys in the country of upstate NY I never would have believed it. lol

Species ID Suggestions

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

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MitchRay
It is a Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo.

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PublishedAugust 20, 2011

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