Pheasants & Allies

Ocellated Turkey

Meleagris ocellata

The Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) is a 5.5 kg forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Pheasants & Allies

Order

Galliformes

Weight

5.5 kg

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

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