Ocellated turkey  (Meleagris ocellata)

Facts

Previously known as: Agriocharis ocellata
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPhasianidae
GenusMeleagris (1)
SizeMale weight: 5 – 5.4 kg (2)
Female weight: 2.7 - 3.6 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List 2006 (1) and listed on Appendix III of CITES in Guatemala (3).

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