Rio Grande Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo intermedia

Description:

Rio Grande turkey

Habitat:

Suburban

Notes:

Turkeys gathered in a suburban cul-de-sac in Pittsburg, CA.

1 Species ID Suggestions

JoshuaGSmith 9 years ago

Wild Turkey

Meliagris gallopavo

4 Comments

stendaic 6 years ago

Thanks for the clarification. I've changed the identification.

Hema Shah 6 years ago

Jellis is correct.We do not have Merriam's Turkey in California.

Jellis 6 years ago

Merriam's Turkeys are not found in California. It is actually called the Rio Grande wild turkey (Meliagris gallopavo intermedia)

Ava T-B 9 years ago

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