meleagris gallopavo
- n large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
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- Wild turkeys are the bird of the fall season, history
As we slide through the increasingly short days of November, thoughts understandably turn to turkeys. The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), is not a native species to Montana, but a successfully introduced addition to our game birds. Another species more directly associated to a specific holiday would be difficult to find.
Nov. 28, 2013 - Helena Independent Record