Relates the colorful history of the native North American turkey and compares that proud bird with its domesticated cousin.

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A flock of clumsy turkeys disrupts a quiet night on the farm, but when the farmer threatens them, all the barnyard animals help the noisy birds hide.

A farmer sings the praises of his pet turkey, Albuquerque.

Timmy revolts when his mother cooks a vegetarian dinner on Thanksgivng Day.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of wild turkeys.