Other assorted birds

Red Carpet Pose

This young wild turkey looks like it is posing on the red carpet with one leg out and the head turned to the side. Check out that beard. Very ZZ Top. With Thankgiving this week, I thought it was a good time to share this one.
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Fort Worth Zoo

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