Californian turkey
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| California turkey Temporal range: Pleistocene-Holocene
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| Californian turkey (lower left) and other extinct birds from the La Brea Tar Pits | |
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M. californica
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| Meleagris californica |
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The Californian turkey, Meleagris californica, is an extinct species of turkey indigenous to the Pleistocene and early Holocene of California. It went extinct about 10,000 years ago.[1]
References
- ↑ California Department of Fish and Game. Wild Turkey Guide 2005.
- Physical Geography of North America by Antony Orme
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