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Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

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Field Notes

Description:

Large, dark ground-dwelling bird.

Habitat:

Hardwood forests and grassland.

Notes:

Re-introduced to this area a few years ago and their numbers have grown a great deal.

Reference Links:

Wild Turkey, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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