Lihat sumber Kalkun domestik

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'''Kalkun domestik''' (''[[Meleagris gallopavo]]'') adalah seekor [[burung]] [[unggas]] besar, salah satu dari dua [[spesies]] dalam [[genus]] ''[[Meleagris]]'' dan sama dengan [[kalkun liar]]. Meskipun kalkun didomestikkan terjadi di Mesoamerika tengah pada 2,000 tahun yang lalu,<ref>{{cite web|url=http:// eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-08/uof-urd080812.php|title=UF researchers discover earliest use of Mexican turkeys by ancient Maya|date=8 Agustus 2012|work=EurekAlert!}}</ref> penelitian terkini mengindikasikan sebuah domestikasi khas terjadi di Barat Daya Amerika Serikat antara 200 SM - 500 M.<ref>http:// pnas.org/content/107/7/2807.full</ref>

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== Pranala luar ==
{{Commons category|Turkeys}}
* [http:// montrealgazette /news/canada/researchers+carve+into+today+turkeys+through+tracking/2514565/story.html B.C. researchers carve into today's turkeys through DNA tracking]{{Pranala mati|date=Februari 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [http:// feathersite /Poultry/Turkeys/BRKTurkey.html Breeds of turkey] from Feathersite
* [http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Wild_Turkey.html More information on turkeys] from Cornell
* [http:// sfu.ca/pamr/media_releases/media_releases_archives/media_02021001.html Study traces roots of turkey taming ] from Simon Fraser University, Canada.
* [http:// hulu /watch/269974/saturday-night-live-adam-sandlers-thanksgiving-song/ Thanksgiving Song] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320071325/http:// hulu /watch/269974/saturday-night-live-adam-sandlers-thanksgiving-song |date=2012-03-20 }}

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[[Kategori:Meleagris]]


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