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Wild TurkeyBy: Cyanna
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
• MEET THE WILD TURKEY.….3
• HOME SWEET HOME ….. 4
• DINNER TIME……………..5
• ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS…6
• LABELS…………………….7
• READ MOE/FUN FACTS…8
• GLOSSARY………………...9
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Meet the Wild Turkey
The Ohio wild turkey can stand to 3 to 4 feet tall .It has a slim body and a long neck. Its head has no feathers. The turkey looks brown, but it is bronze with red green copper feathers. Male turkeys have a beard. Females have a bluish head and no beard.
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Home Sweet Home
Found in hardwood forest with scattered opening swamps, mesquite grasslands, ponderosa pine and chaparral. A depressing in dead leaves or vegetation on the ground makes up Their nest.
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Dinnertime
Wild turkeys eat different plants, flowers and berries. They will also eat nuts and insects.
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Adaptation
During the fall and winter they feed more on acorns and fruits of trees. They seek out corn, wheat, oats and other grains in farms. They eat a lot in late winter to prepare for breeding season which is in spring.
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Read More/Fun Facts
The wild turkey originated in the New World and is one of only two native North American birds to be domesticated.
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Labels
www.exploringnature.org
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Glossary
• Chaparral: a shrubland
• Domesticated: the process of taming an animal to live with people
• Originated: the first place for something
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Resources• www.dnr.state.wi.us• www.dnr.state.oh.us• www.allaboutbirds.org• www.exploringnature.org• www.gettyimages.com • www.protrails.com • www.panoramio.com• www.flikr.com• www.animals.nationalgeographic.com• www.upload.wikimedia.org• www.bytheriver.com•
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Meet the Author/Illustrator
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