A male Gould's Wild Turkey photographed in southern Arizona.
When awake, turkeys spend most of their time looking for food.
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Meleagris gallopavo silvestris
When awake, turkeys spend most of their time looking for food.
There are two families of turkeys: Phasianidae and Meleagrididae.
Eastern Wild Turkey gobbling in field
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