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  2. 13 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About Turkeys - AOL

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    Fowl Facts. On Thanksgiving, most Americans are concerned about two things when it comes to the turkeys they eat: golden brown on the outside, juicy on the inside.Turkeys are undeniably delicious ...

  3. A Wilder View: Fun facts about turkeys - AOL

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    Turkeys are a delicious part of our Thanksgiving meal, but there’s a lot more to the large bird than how good they taste. Turkeys are a delicious part of our Thanksgiving meal, but there’s a ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Can wild turkeys change their head color? Fun facts about ...

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    Read on for more fun facts about this unusual bird. By 1900, the turkey was almost hunted to extinction in Pennsylvania. Read on for more fun facts about this unusual bird.

  6. Wildlife of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Turkey has a large range of habitat types and a great faunal diversity. Nearly 1,500 vertebrate species were recorded, of which over 100 species, mostly fish, are endemic . The country is on two major routes used by migratory birds which increase in numbers during spring and autumn.

  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 know? 7 interesting facts about wild turkeys in Florida

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    With all of the talk about alligators and pink flamingos, it's easy to forget the Sunshine State has a robust population of wild turkeys. Did you know? 7 interesting facts about wild turkeys in ...

  9. Fauna of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Caracal: One of Turkey's wild cats Common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncates). The fauna of Turkey is abundant and very varied. The wildlife of Turkey includes a great diversity of plants and animals, each suited to its own particular habitat, as it is a large country with many geographic and climatic regions About 1500 species of vertebrates have been recorded in the country and around ...