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peru-ocelado

Meleagris ocellata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family
Phasianidae
Genus
Meleagris
Species
Meleagris ocellata (peru-ocelado)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒョウモンシチメンチョウ
Chinese 眼斑吐綬雞
Spanish Guajolote ocelado
French Dindon ocellé
German Pfauentruthuhn
Portuguese peru-ocelado
Russian Глазчатая индейка

Similar Species in Meleagris

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peru-bravo
Meleagris gallopavo
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of peru-ocelado?
The scientific name of peru-ocelado is Meleagris ocellata. It belongs to the genus Meleagris.
What is the conservation status of peru-ocelado?
peru-ocelado (Meleagris ocellata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does peru-ocelado live?
peru-ocelado is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does peru-ocelado belong to?
peru-ocelado (Meleagris ocellata) belongs to the genus Meleagris, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.
What kingdom does peru-ocelado belong to?
peru-ocelado (Meleagris ocellata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of peru-ocelado?
The closest relatives of peru-ocelado in the genus Meleagris include peru-bravo.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Meleagris — 2 Species

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peru-bravo
Meleagris gallopavo
LC
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peru-ocelado
Meleagris ocellata
NT
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