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Eastern Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo silvestris

Photo by LauraCarter
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

There were 22 Turkeys in my backyard this afternoon. They were foraging under the Oaks for acorns, I assume.

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Leuba Ridgway
How lovely to have such life in your backyard. I've never seen pictures of these. Nice plumage. Thanks for sharing !
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2012

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