StatusIntroduced
RarityCommon
Height104 cm
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Did You Know?
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"The colour of a turkey’s head and neck can change rapidly with mood, from red to blue to white."
Field Guide
Wild Turkey
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The Wild Turkey is a large, introduced gamebird that has established small populations on Australian islands such as Kangaroo Island. Originally native to North America, males display impressive metallic-bronze plumage and the unmistakable fan-shaped tail. These birds are notable for their robust build and commanding presence.
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