domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

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Subject:	domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
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domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

English: Turkey and Roosters (1790), by the Majorat of Setúbal
Português: Perú e Galos (1790), pelo Morgado de Setúbal
Date 1790
Source CAETANO, Joaquim Oliveira (2010), "Os "Morgados" do Museu de Évora", in: Cenáculo, Boletim online do Museu de Évora, disponível em http://museudevora.imc-ip.pt/Data/Documents/Cenaculo%204/B4morgado2010.pdf.
Author Majorat of Setúbal (1752–1809)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Per%C3%BA_e_Galos_(1790)_-_Morgado_de_Set%C3%BAbal_(Museu_de_%C3%89vora).png

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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