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Ocellated Turkey |
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Meleagris ocellata |
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| Av. Size: |
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38 in (95 cm) |
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| Sounds: |
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puhk, puhk-puhk, puhk...turning to gobble (Howell/Webb) |
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| Identifying Characteristics: |
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blue head w/ red or orange warts, red eye ring, blue-black feathers with shiny "eyes" at tip |
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| Range: |
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Yucatan (once common, now rare), Guatemala, Honduras, Belize |
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| Habitat: |
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sparse forests, overgrowth, clearings |
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| Other Info/Notes on Photo: |
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captive bird pictured in photo |
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