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  2. Turkey (bird) - Wikipedia

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    Turkey Temporal range: 23–0 Ma Pre๊ž’ ๊ž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N Early Miocene – Recent A male wild turkey strutting Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Subfamily: Phasianinae Tribe: Tetraonini Genus: Meleagris Linnaeus, 1758 Type species Meleagris gallopavo (wild turkey) Linnaeus, 1758 Species M ...

  3. List of maximum animal lifespans in captivity - Wikipedia

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    On average, captive animals (especially mammals) live longer than wild animals. This may be due to the fact that with proper treatment, captivity can provide refuge against diseases, competition with others of the same species and predators. Most notably, animals with shorter lifespans and faster growth rates benefit more from zoos than animals ...

  4. Turkey vulture - Wikipedia

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    Its life expectancy in the wild ranges upward of 16 years, with a captive life span of over 45 years being possible. [60] [61] [62] The turkey vulture is awkward on the ground with an ungainly, hopping walk. It requires a great deal of effort to take flight, flapping its wings while pushing off the ground and hopping with its feet. [34]

  5. Wild facts about wild turkeys - AOL

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  6. A history of turkey and the populations of wild turkeys ... - AOL

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    Turkey conservationists are now looking to preserve wild turkey numbers. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  7. Did you spot a wild turkey or ruffed grouse? ODNR wants your ...

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    A wild turkey is Ohio’s largest upland game bird. This bird can grow up to four feet tall and weigh up to 24 pounds, according to ODNR’s website. They have featherless heads and slim, long necks.

  8. Domestic turkey - Wikipedia

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    The domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo domesticus) is a large fowl, one of the two species in the genus Meleagris and the same species as the wild turkey.Although turkey domestication was thought to have occurred in central Mesoamerica at least 2,000 years ago, [1] recent research suggests a possible second domestication event in the area that is now the southwestern United States between ...

  9. Did you know? 7 interesting facts about wild turkeys in Florida

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