Jan 4

The Wild Turkey is the largest species of the Galliformes. It is fairly common throughout much of its range in North America.

It is commonly seen in small and large flocks while foraging for food - seeds, plants and small animals.

Classification:

Order: Galliformes
Family: Meleagrididae
Genus: Meleagris
Species: M. gallopavo

Photos:

Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

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