wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

Elliots Rio Grande Turkey

Title: The gallinaceous game birds of North America, including the partridges, grouse, ptarmigan, and wild turkeys
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Daniel Giraud Elliot, 1835-1915
Subjects: Game and game-birds Galliformes
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_gallinaceous_game_birds_of_North_America,_including_the_partridges,_grouse,_ptarmigan,_and_wild_turkeys_(1897)_(14565390578).jpg

The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is an upland ground bird native to North America and is the heaviest member of the diverse Galliformes. It is the same species as the domestic turkey, which was originally derived from a southern Mexican subspecies of wild turkey.


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Description		wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Elliots Rio Grande Turkey Title: The gallinaceous game birds of North America, including the partridges, grouse, ptarmigan, and wild turkeys Year: 1897 (1890s) Authors: Daniel Giraud Elliot, 1835-1915 Subjects: Game and game-birds Galliformes Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_gallinaceous_game_birds_of_North_America,_including_the_partridges,_grouse,_ptarmigan,_and_wild_turkeys_(1897)_(14565390578).jpg The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is an upland ground bird native to North America and is the heaviest member of the diverse Galliformes. It is the same species as the domestic turkey, which was originally derived from a southern Mexican subspecies of wild turkey.

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