Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
The wild turkey is an upland game bird native to North America, one of two extant species of turkey and the heaviest member of the order Galliformes. It is the ancestor to the domestic turkey, which was originally derived from a southern Mexican subspecies of wild turkey.
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community
Mar 1, 2026
Cachuma Lake Recreational Area, Santa Barbara County, US-CA, US
byMiguel Sandoval
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
Mar 1, 2026
Orinda, CA, US
byaprasuhn
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Mar 1, 2026
Loop Road, El Sobrante, CA, US
byaprasuhn
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Mar 1, 2026
Arapahoe County, US-CO, US
bybirdnblossom
Research Grade
· 2 IDs