SC - Turkeys

[LrdRas at aol.com]

In a message dated 7/26/99 5:57:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
LordVoldai at aol.com writes:

<<  With the only other large eating fowl being 
 peacock (YUCK!!!) turkeys were fairly popular from the get go.
 
 voldai >>

Bustards were larger than peacocks with some of the species being the size of 
a partridge. The family includes the world's heaviest flying landbirds They 
were consumed during the MA. Hunting and falconing have drastically reduced 
there populations today.

Ras
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