Ocellated turkey  (Meleagris ocellata)

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Glossary

Gobbling: The guttural, chortling sound of a male turkey.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (May, 2006)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. Taylor, C.I., Quigley, H.B. and Gonzales, M.J. Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata). National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Wildlife Bulletin, 6: 1- 8. (June, 2006)
    http://www.nwtf.org/conservation/bulletins/bulletin_06.pdf
  3. CITES (May, 2006)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Rainforest Alliance (June, 2006)
    http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/programs/education/teachers/curriculum/resources/documents/ocellatedturkeyprofile_001.pdf
  5. BirdLife International (May, 2006)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=305&m=0
  6. Sugihara, G. and Heston, K. (1981) Field Notes on Winter Flocks of the Ocellated Turkey (Agriocharis ocellata). Auk, 98: 396 - 398. Available at:
    http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v098n02/p0396-p0398.pdf
  7. enlamira.com (June, 2006)
    http://www.enlamira.com.mx/conociendoalpavodemonte.htm