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Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Photo by KatCuff
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Description:

While the turkey is a very majestic bird, I'm glad Ben Franklin was over ruled when he suggested the turkey for the national bird for the United States.

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Turkey (bird)

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Comments (4)
KatCuff
Heeeey baaaby!! for the last pic! thanks for the idea Ava!
Ava T-B
Great series. that last picture needs a caption with a pick-up line.....

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