Birds of Mexico

    GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae (Pheasants & Allies)  
Genus: Meleagris (2 species, 2 worldwide)


Wild Turkey
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Male
San Jeronimo, Antioquia, Colombia
  A north American species introduced all over the world.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Ocellated Turkey
Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) Near Threatened
Tikal NP, Guatemala  
   
Photograph by Bernie DUPONT     Copyright and usage info



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