wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

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Subject:	wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
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Meleagris gallopavo - 1870 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZ16900306.jpg

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wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

Artist
Creator:Bernard Arthur Ruston (Sam) Carter
Creator:Pearson
Meleagris gallopavo
Date 1870
Source/Photographer The Illustrated London News, 10-12-1870, p. 601
Old Latin name Meleagris gallopavo
New Latin name Meleagris gallopavo
Common name Nederlands: kalkoen
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meleagris_gallopavo_-_1870_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ16900306.tif

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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