Ocellated Turkey
Meleagris ocellata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="meleagris-ocellata"></birdfyi-bird>The Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 72.5 cm and a weight of 4.3 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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オセレーテッドターキー。メキシコのユカタン半島とベリーズ、グアテマラに生息する美しいターキー。雄は青と金の目玉模様の羽毛が特徴的。熱帯林に生息し果実や種子を食べる。脆弱種。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 72.5 cm | 28.5 in |
| 体重 | 4305.0 g | 151.85 oz |
識別
羽毛
Iridescent bronze-green body; tail feathers grey-brown with brilliant blue-and-gold eye-spots; bare blue head skin with bright orange nodules; red eye-ring; peacock-like tail pattern is unmistakable.
Habitat & Range
分布域
Endemic to the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, Belize, and northern Guatemala. Found in lowland tropical forest and woodland.
Diet & Feeding
Eats seeds, berries, invertebrates, and small reptiles in Central American tropical forests. Forages on ground in small groups.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28 days.
一腹卵数
8-15
鳴き声
さえずり
High-pitched, nasal 'boing-boing-boing' gobble quite different from Wild Turkey; bell-like, higher pitched, and repeated faster. Alarm is a series of sharp yelps; clucks used for covey contact.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 科 | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Meleagris |
| 種 | Meleagris ocellata |
Distribution
Ocellated Turkey has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Phasianidae family