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Query: Birds of europeResult: 1157th of 1703
domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Subject: domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
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Gauguin - Truthähne - 1888.jpg
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domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)


Artist Paul Gauguin (1848–1903)
Title French: Les Dindons, Pont-Aven
Turkeys
Date 1888
Medium oil on canvas
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gauguin_-_Truth%C3%A4hne_-_1888.jpg

The domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is a large poultry bird, domestic form of the wild turkey. The English language name for this species results from an early misidentification of the bird with an unrelated species which was imported to Europe through the country of Turkey.

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