Animal Pictures Archive mobile
Query: birds of europeResult: 1162nd of 1703
domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Subject: domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Poster: Wiki Photos (---@---.---)
James Ward - Study of a Turkey - Google Art Project.jpg
Resolution: 3307x3572 File Size: 3975067 Bytes Upload Date: 2017:05:22 16:38:29

domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)


Artist James Ward (1769–1859)   
Title Study of a Turkey
Object type drawing
Date undated
Medium "Graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper"
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Ward_-_Study_of_a_Turkey_-_Google_Art_Project.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.

birds of europe
1162/1703
| Mobile Home | New Photos | Random | Funny | Films | Korean |
^o^ Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones ^o^