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The Domestic Turkey and the First Thanksgiving

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This is the time of year that we rightfully contemplate the noble Turkey. Thus, the cattle we raise for meat and dairy are sometimes called Bos taurus while the extinct wild form is always called Bos primigenius. Photograph of a Wild Turkey at Flatrock Brook Nature Center, in Englewood, New Jersey, by Corey. And it isn’t.

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Collaborative list – March 2020

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Cattle Egret ( Bubulcus ibis ). Turkey Vulture ( Cathartes aura ). Fish Crow ( Corvus ossifragus ). Black-headed Gull ( Chroicocephalus ridibundus ). Ring-billed Gull ( Larus delawarensis ). Herring Gull ( Larus argentatus ). Larinae sp. ). Gray Heron ( Ardea cinerea ). Black Vulture ( Coragyps atratus ). crow sp.) ).

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Great Miami Winter Bird Count 2015

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Cattle Egret: 133. Turkey Vulture: 2,197. Fish Crow: 492. Great Egret: 75. Snowy Egret: 49. Little Blue Heron: 32. Tricolored Heron: 36. Reddish Egret: 1. Green Heron: 39. Black-crowned Night-Heron: 34. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron: 5. White Ibis: 2,727. Glossy Ibis: 21. Roseate Spoonbill: 4. Black Vulture: 290. Osprey: 26.

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Collaborative list – June 2021

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The year list remains low, at 1425 but the life list was bolstered this month by Donna’s Antillean Nighthawk and has reached 4069. The year list remains low, at 1425 but the life list was bolstered this month by Donna’s Antillean Nighthawk and has reached 4069.

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Collaborative list July 2021

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Yet, 79 checklists were submitted by 8 beats, accounting for 366 species in 5 countries. Yet, 79 checklists were submitted by 8 beats, accounting for 366 species in 5 countries. Yet, 79 checklists were submitted by 8 beats, accounting for 366 species in 5 countries.

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Collaborative List – August 2021

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The year list remains sluggish at 1489 , but the life list received a boost from the eBird taxonomy reshuffle and now includes 4076 species. The year list remains sluggish at 1489 , but the life list received a boost from the eBird taxonomy reshuffle and now includes 4076 species.

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Collaborative list – February 2021

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52 Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo. 201 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 210 Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura. 403 Fish Crow – Corvus ossifragus. 52 Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo. 201 Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. 210 Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura.