Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) - Male - New York - Widespread in the U. S. and Mexico - reintroduced in much of former range - largest gamebird in North America - birds of the open forest - forage mostly on the ground for seeds - nuts - acorns
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Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) - Male - New York - Widespread in the U. S. and Mexico - reintroduced in much of former range - largest gamebird in North America - birds of the open forest - forage mostly on the ground for seeds - nuts - acorns
CAN-3049
Wild Turkey - male
New York, USA
Meleagris gallopavo
Widespread in the U.S. and Mexico, reintroduced in much of former range. Largest gamebird in North America. Birds of the open forest, forage mostly on the ground for seeds, nuts, acorns, insects. Females and immatures smaller and duller than males. Roost in trees at night, found in flocks of up to 60 birds. Males give decending gobble during springtime displays.
John Cancalosi
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. In this photo print, meet CAN-3049, the ultimate showstopper of the avian world! This dashing male Wild Turkey from New York is here to steal your heart and leave you gobbling with delight. With his vibrant plumage and majestic crest, he's a true head-turner. Once on the brink of extinction in some areas, these magnificent gamebirds have made an impressive comeback across their former range. Now they roam freely throughout the U. S. and Mexico, proving that resilience knows no bounds! When not strutting their stuff during springtime displays or foraging for seeds, nuts, acorns, and insects on the forest floor like culinary connoisseurs, these turkeys love to roost high up in trees at night. Talk about living life on the edge! But wait. . . there's more! These sociable creatures prefer company over solitude and can be found flocking together with up to 60 feathered friends. Imagine witnessing such a spectacle firsthand – it would be truly turkey-rific! So next time you spot one of these charismatic characters wandering through icy landscapes like a true North American superstar – don't forget to listen closely! Males are known for their descending gobbles during springtime displays that will make your heart skip a beat. Thanks to John Cancalosi's incredible wildlife photography skills captured in this print, we get a glimpse into the fascinating world of our largest game
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