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  2. Wait a Minute—Can Turkeys Fly? - AOL

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    How High Can a Wild Turkey Fly? Wild turkeys fly at low heights which would explain why we don't see them flying through the air like other birds. Typically, a wild turkey will fly up into a tree ...

  3. Quiz Time: Can Turkeys Fly? Read All About the ... - AOL

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    No, domestic turkeys (aka the ones that are raised on farms) cannot fly. Because they spend their lives growing up on locations where they have no natural predators and likely without trees to ...

  4. 13 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About Turkeys - AOL

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    We Almost Ran Out of Turkeys. Today, there are 7 million wild turkeys roaming North America, but a century ago, they were hard to find. Humans almost hunted turkeys to extinction in the early ...

  5. Australian brushturkey - Wikipedia

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    The Australian brushturkey, Australian brush-turkey, or gweela (Alectura lathami), also frequently called the scrub turkey or bush turkey, is a common, widespread species of mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia from Far North Queensland to Eurobodalla on the South Coast of New South Wales.

  6. Spur (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    In the black-necked screamer, the proximal spike can be 4.5–4.7 cm long, but in the male horned screamer it can reach 6.1 cm in length. [21] Carpal spurs are also present in the torrent duck (Merganetta armata). These are different from the carpal spurs of the spur-winged goose as they are borne on the extensor process.

  7. 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 ...

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

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    What are wild turkeys and ruffed grouse? 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 ...

  9. Bird intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Kea can solve logical puzzles, such as pushing and pulling things in a certain order to get to food, and will work together to achieve a certain objective. The difficulty of defining or measuring intelligence in non-human animals makes the subject difficult to study scientifically in birds .