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Animal Life question: What is the wattle used for? Cooling the bird, turkeys and chickens. The areas have blood flowing close to the surface and gets more air flow over the blood thus cooling it somewhat. ... How does a male use a wattle? What is a turkey's wattle for? What is the pupose of a wattle? What is another name...
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wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_wattle_used_for
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_wattle_used_for
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Ben Franklin thought the North American wild turkey should be the national bird. Of course, the turkey of his day was nothing like the domesticated descendants we know today. The wild turkey of Ben Franklin's day was a brightly plumed, cunning bird of flight. ... What's a Wattle Anyway?
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urbanext.illinois.edu/turkey/history.cfm
urbanext.illinois.edu/turkey/history.cfm
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Language Arts (vocabulary development). Help children learn the meanings of turkey-related words: wattle, tom, hen, poult (a young turkey). Make up "turkey ... Then students can debate the merits of both birds (and other birds) for that purpose. Invite students to design a new seal -- using a turkey instead of the eagle.
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www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson036.shtml
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This activity gives children a chance to see how the earth works and why it is important to consider what we pour onto the ground. ... Objective: to become aware of the characteristics of a wild turkey, to understand the purpose of the wild turkey’s characteristics. ... Wattle/dewlap...
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www.naturely.com/turkey.htm
www.naturely.com/turkey.htm
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Information, photos and printable worksheets about the wild turkey. ... The turkey's popularity comes from the American people's love of eating the bird for special occasions like Thanksgiving and Christmas. ... Wattle - the flap of skin under the turkey's chin. Turns bright red when the turkey is upset or during courtship.
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www.kidzone.ws/animals/turkey.htm
www.kidzone.ws/animals/turkey.htm
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As these are not often purpose built for rearing birds bad ventilation, draughts, exposure and heat stress can all cause problems. ... • Stags may sometimes also be de-snooded soon after hatching. The snood is the part of the turkey's wattle arising from the forehead and lying over the upper beak.
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www.vegsoc.org/info/turkey.html
www.vegsoc.org/info/turkey.html
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by C. & G. Merriam Co. ... Wattle turkey; Wattle-and-daub; Wattle-and-daub; Wattle-bird; Wattle-bird; Wattle-eye; wattle-eyes; Wattle-leaved Peppermint; Wattle-necked;
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www.thefreedictionary.com/Wattle+turkey
www.thefreedictionary.com/Wattle+turkey
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Turkish Hizballah - an ethnic Kurdish group of Sunni extremists formed in the late 1980s in southeastern Turkey; seeks to replace Turkey's secular regime with an Islamic state and strict shariah law; responsible for bombings and the torture and murder of Turkish and Kurdish journalists and businessmen;
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www.thefreedictionary.com/Turkey
www.thefreedictionary.com/Turkey
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They are pretty spectacular--when the turkey (these are male turkeys we are talking about here) gets excited for any reason, ... The second most common (to me) wattles hang off the necks of goats and are nothing but ornaments--I have no idea how they evolved since they serve no purpose. ... Here's a new wattle for me:
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www.goatview.com/march17.htm
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