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Ghost Wild Turkey

Ghost Wild Turkey

The unusual plumage of this Wild Turkey is known as the ghost or smokey or smokey gray color phase. It is caused by a recessive gene. “If two eastern wild tu...
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The unusual plumage of this Wild Turkey is known as the ghost or smokey or smokey gray color phase. It is caused by a recessive gene. “If two eastern wild turkeys that have normal coloration also both have that recessive gene, some of their offspring may have the ghost or smokey coloration. These beautiful ghost wild turkeys are a rare treasure to behold.
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NIKON D300

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settings

Aperture 56/10 ISO 1250 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 1300/10

location

location

Port Orange, Florida, US

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upload_date

Jan, 2022

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61

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+14

Awards

Peer Award

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