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Wild turkey hen

Wild turkeys were introduced to New Zealand around 1890 and are now well established in many areas of rough farmland. They often become a nuisance pest, due to the large amount of grass they can eat, and the mess left beneath regular roost sites.
Scientific name:Meleagris gallopavo
Common name(s):wild turkey
Location:Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand
Photo ID:12527
Keywords:Galliformes ; Meleagridinae ; Meleagris gallopavo ; naturalised ; game bird ; hunting
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