The Anatomy of a Turkey
- Title
- The Anatomy of a Turkey
- Latin Name
- Meleagris gallopavo domesticus
- Medium
- Pen and Ink and Watercolour
Illustration Description
The Anatomy of a Turkey card design used the Turkey as its subject matter because these are fascinating creatures. Male domestic turkey sexually display by showing the snood hanging over the beak, the caruncles hanging from the throat, and the ‘beard’ of small, black, stiff feathers on the chest.
