domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

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Subject:	domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
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Date 1885
Source http://www.reusableart.com/d/2676-2/turkey-01.jpg
Gallery page http://www.reusableart.com/v/birds/turkeys/turkey-01.jpg.html
Author James Johonnot (1823-1888), the author, did not list an illustrator. However, at least 2 of this book's drawings are identical to drawings by Harrison Weir (1824-1906) posted on Reusable Art that were found in another book.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Male_Turkey_Drawing.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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