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Ocellated Turkey  -  May 2, 2005
ESPNAverage wt. Male 10-12 lb. (4.5-5.4 kg) Female 6-7 lb. (2.7-3.2 kg); Length (bill to tail) 36"-48" (91-122 cm). The Ocellated Turkey is the most colorful of ...

Article: Turkish women struggle to get elected.(WORLD) - The Christian...  -  Jul 11, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Christian Science Monitor - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Ultimate turkey quest  -  Sep 22, 2009
News & Observer...decided to head to Central America to pursue the ocellated turkey with its ... American subspecies and the only other species, the ocellated turkey. ...

Grand Slam is lofty goal Hunter must bag all five subspecies of wild...  -  Mar 14, 2008
$2.95 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - NewsBankThe dream of shooting a gorgeously plumaged Ocellated turkey, the second wild turkey species, lures hunters southward toward a 50000-square-mile area of ...

Lampe: World turkey travelers  -  May 30, 2009
Peoria Journal StarEven so, he was able to arrow an ocellated turkey just two weeks after shooting ... Unlike the ocellated turkey, Gould's birds gobble and “look huge coming ...

Mike Hunter's Journey to Guatemala Nearly Killed Him  -  Jun 23, 2008
The LedgerJUDGE MICHAEL HUNTER SHOWS OFF a replica of the ocellated turkey he shot while in Guatemala ... Hunter's quest for the ocellated turkey almost killed him. ...

Turkeys find a safe haven  -  Dec 24, 2007
ScotsmanThe ocellated turkey from central and southern America is in decline as its habitat is ... The ocellated turkey is smaller than the North American species, ...

Ocellated turkey harvest caps Slam  -  May 18, 2006
$2.00 - Daily Gazette - NewsBankIt's official! I have at last completed the requirements for the National Wild Turkey Federation's highest level of achievement, the World Slam. ...

TV show sends hunter to Mexico  -  Mar 6, 2008
$2.95 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - NewsBankGreen was hunting ocellated turkey in the jungle near La Esperanza in the Yucatan ... The ocellated turkey (Meleagris ocellata) is found only in Mexico, ...

Turkeys invading back yards  -  Nov 7, 2006
hometown-pages.comThe ocellated turkey was probably also domesticated by the Mayans. It has been speculated that this species is more tractable than its northern counterpart, ...

Eighty-year-old hunter is one bird away from completing the World...  -  May 9, 2008
Casper Star-Tribune OnlineHe fired true, and the Casper resident's 80th birthday party that night featured an exotic main course of fried ocellated turkey. Vogel is one bird away ...

Article: Turkey confronts tradition, religion as it pushes to bring...  -  Sep 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Article: Arzuhan Yalcindag: changing perceptions in the European...  -  Nov 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Foreign Policy - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Article: Protecting Turkey's Heritage.(safety and security of...  -  Aug 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Security Management - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Article: Frustrated footballer brought taste of Turkey to Cardiff.(Bus...  -  Feb 2, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

North American Bird Beautiful, Delicious  -  Nov 20, 2008
Alameda SunThere are two species of turkey, the other species being the ocellated turkey, found in Central America. The wild turkey, Melleagris gallopava, ...

Article: Four killed in Turkey in fight between watersports concession...  -  Jul 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Article: Turkey - Koc-Statoil Gaz. - APS Review Downstream Trends | …  -  May 12, 2008
Pay-Per-View - APS Review Downstream Trends - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Article: Avea deploys 3G infrastructure in Turkey.(TURKEY) - Africa &...  -  Aug 1, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Africa & The Middle East Telecom - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

CR turkey hunter completes royal slam  -  May 27, 2005
$3.50 - The Gazette - NewsBankThe ocellated turkey, Allen said, is just about half the size of its North American cousins with no beard and long spurs. Its bluish-gray tail feathers have ...

turkey (bird) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  May 25, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe ocellated turkey, of Central America, is smaller than M. gallopavo. It has a blue head with reddish yellow bumps, bright-tipped feathers, ...

Article: Turkish official: Merkel will moderate harsh views toward...  -  Sep 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchTurkeys are economically important ... blue and red in the common turkey, and blue and orange in the ocellated turkey. Turkeys are sexually dimorphic ... ...

Great curassow hunt caps trip  -  May 25, 2006
$2.00 - Daily Gazette - NewsBankLast week, I recounted my first four days in Mexico's Yucatan jungle, hunting and harvesting an ocellated turkey, but I still had two days left before ...

Seven Things You Should Know About Turkeys  -  Nov 21, 2007
Wired NewsThere are two species of turkey: the North American Wild Turkey, or Meleagris gallopavo, and the Central American Ocellated Turkey, or Meleagris ocellata. ...

The wild turkey dictionary  -  Apr 18, 2007
ESPNOcellated turkey A different species of turkey than the North American wild turkey (which is divided into five subspecies). It is found in the Yucatan ...

Dennis Anderson: Trekking around the world for turkeys  -  Apr 12, 2009
Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Minneapolis Star TribuneAfter which, with the addition of the Ocellated turkey, came Detjen's World Slam. In addition to a long string of toms mounted in full strut, ...

Turkeys have rich history as game bird  -  Nov 26, 2009
$2.95 - Myrtle Beach Sun News - NewsBankThere are two recognized species of turkey: the wild turkey of North America and the ocellated turkey of Central America. There are five sub-species of wild ...

Who are you callin' turkey, Old World?  -  Nov 22, 2006
AZ Central.comThere were two species of turkey around when the Spanish got here: the wily wild North American turkey and the ocellated turkey, which was native to Central ...

Merriam's turkey gives Murski first-year slam  -  May 12, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Austin American-Statesman - NewsBankThere is also the ocellated turkey of the Yucatan and Central America. Most spend a number of years completing the grand slam, but a select few are able to ...

Taking a basting ; Domestic turkeys are just birdbrains, experts say.  -  Nov 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver...rain forest: There are five kinds of wild turkeys, including one rare bird that lives in the rain forests of the Yucatan called the ocellated turkey. ...

Who are you calling turkey, Old World?  -  Nov 23, 2006
Rome News-Tribune - Google News ArchiveThere were two species of turkey around when the Spanish got here: the wild North American turkey and the ocellated turkey, which was native to Central ...

How the wild turkey came back to New England  -  Mar 24, 2006
$2.95 - Brattleboro Reformer - NewsBankThere are two species -- our widely distributed North American wild turkey, and the ocellated turkey of the subtropical lowlands of Mexico, ...

FORGET THE CODE: GO SEE DA VINCI's INVENTIONS  -  Aug 12, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Austin American-Statesman - NewsBank...king vulture, Andean condor, red-legged seriema, ocellated turkey, red-crowned crane, and even two bald eagles), and exciting new snake displays. ...

BIRD WATCHING IN BELIZE  -  Mar 19, 2006
$1.95 - Roanoke Times - NewsBankStrolling around the grounds, the guan's cousin, the ocellated turkey, showed off the plumage of a cross-dresser between a wild turkey and a peacock. ...

Three must-take trips  -  Mar 21, 2008
Battle Creek EnquirerThe World Slam includes the Ocellated turkey. Sharp said the accommodations in Mexico were amazing and the only difficult part of the entire trip was ...

Ruins are grand setting for bird-watching; Area near Tikal teems with...  -  Aug 26, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Charlotte Observer - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe remainder of the afternoon and evening yielded other interesting species such as the social flycatcher, yellow-winged tanager, and ocellated turkey, ...

Trotting after turkeys - Father, son duo enjoy scenery while achiving...  -  Apr 3, 2005
$2.95 - The Pantagraph - NewsBankThe scene became even more exotic when they hunted the ocellated turkey, which bears coloring on its feathers like peacocks. That trip took them to the far ...

Local firefighter's adventure to be featured on Versus network  -  Feb 16, 2008
Journal Times - Journal Times...union members the fishing or hunting trip of a lifetime, took Green to the jungle on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico in May to hunt ocellated turkey. ...

galliform :: Distribution -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia Britannica...the common, or wild, turkey in temperate woodlands of eastern United States and Mexico; and the ocellated turkey (Agriocharis ocellata) in Guatemala, ...

Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Belize, Chan Chich - 24th - 31st...  -  Dec 24, 2005
Surfbirds NewsBirds waiting at the lodge included Melodious Blackbird, the remarkable Montezuma Oropendola, Crested Guan, Green Honeycreeper and Ocellated Turkey, ...

Utah Administrative Rules - R657-3-21. Classification and Specific...  -  Aug 25, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Utah Administrative Rules - Loislaw...(4) The following birds are classified as prohibited for collection, importation and possession: (a) Ocellated turkey, Phasianidae Family, ...

Aves de fotografía  -  Nov 8, 2008
Vanguardia - Vanguardia (México)...donde la gente pudo apreciar a especies tan variadas como el “Snail Kite�, el “Ocellated Turkey�, el “Common Tody Flytcatcher� o el “Greater Flamingo�, ...

Put oko sveta za 4000 ptica – novi svetski rekord!!  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
B92Trka po Jukatanu donela im je neke prekrasne ptice, ukljuÄ?ujući Lesser Roadrunner, Ocellated Turkey, Cozomel Vireo. Sa 431 vrstom zataknutom za pojas,

Aves de fotografía  -  Nov 7, 2008
Vanguardia (México),...donde la gente pudo apreciar a especies tan variadas como el “Snail Kite�, el “Ocellated Turkey�, el “Common Tody Flytcatcher� o el “Greater Flamingo�,

Researchers survey for rare birds among Mayan ruins  -  Sep 9, 2008
PhysOrg.com,Budney recorded sounds of such species as the ocellated turkey, whose feathers are iridescent blue; the great curassow, a black pheasant-like bird with a

Gobbler record  -  Jul 24, 2008
Times Record News,...a Gould in Chihuahau, Mexico; a Osceola in Florida; and most recently to finish the list, an ocellated turkey taken in the jungle near Campeche, Mexico,

SPRING TURKEY SEASON  -  Apr 24, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Williams has hunted turkeys from Canada to Guatemala, where he currently is involved in ground-breaking research on the ocellated turkey,

Eric Sharp: The hunt will soon be on for wild turkeys  -  Apr 20, 2008
Detroit Free Press,There is another species in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the ocellated turkey, which has iridescent green and bronze feathers and green and bronze eye spots

Local firefighter’s adventure to be featured on Versus network  -  Feb 16, 2008
Journal Times,...union members the fishing or hunting trip of a lifetime, took Green to the jungle on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico in May to hunt ocellated turkey.

Seven Things You Should Know About Turkeys  -  Nov 21, 2007
Wired NewsThere are two species of turkey: the North American Wild Turkey, or Meleagris gallopavo, and the Central American Ocellated Turkey, or Meleagris ocellata.

Jewel of Russia continues to sparkle with each visit  -  Aug 11, 2007
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),...king vulture, Andean condor, red-legged seriema, ocellated turkey, red-crowned crane, and even two bald eagles), and exciting new snake displays.



Who are you callin' turkey, Old World?  Nov 21, 2006
There were two species of turkey around when the Spanish got here: the wily wild North American turkey and the ocellated turkey, which was native to Central ... - Arizona Republic, [an error occurred while processing this directive]


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