Turkeys (Meleagrididae) - HBW 2
Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)
French: Dindon ocellé
German: Pfauentruthuhn
Spanish: Guajolote Ocelado
Taxonomy: Meleagris ocellata Cuvier, 1820, Gulf of Honduras.
Historically classified in monotypic genus Agriocharis, but observed differences do not appear to justify this treatment. Monotypic.
Distribution: Central America, in Yucatán Peninsula; from N Belize W to E Chiapas (Mexico), and S to N Petén (Guatemala).
- Near Threatened
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Male calling in group Chan Chich, Gallon Jug, Orange Walk District, Belize
Wayne Hall 11 February 2005 34 weeks ago 1 min 18 sec 4.7 -
A close-up of a male Tikal National Park, Petén, Guatemala (Monotypic species)
Greg R Homel 2005 2 years ago 42 sec 4.6 -
A head detail of a male. Chan Chich, Gallon Jug, Orange Walk District, Belize (Monotypic species)
David Ascanio 1 December 2007 1 year ago 18 sec 4 -
A group of birds walking and feeding on a field. Tikal National Park, Petén, Guatemala (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Bo... 5 August 2005 2 years ago 24 sec 3.8 -
A bird foraging on a field and chasing another bird away. Tikal National Park, Petén, Guatemala (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Bo... 5 August 2005 2 years ago 23 sec 3.8 -
A bird preening on a field. Tikal National Park, Petén, Guatemala (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Bo... 5 August 2005 2 years ago 27 sec 3.5
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A perched female. Berlin Zoo, Berlin, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 30 September 2009 15 weeks ago 3 -
male Calakmul, Campeche State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern)
Michael Retter 1 January 2008 14 weeks ago 2.5
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