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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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the little brown crane, Grus canadensis.
See: turkey
Quotations
1930
The Sandhill Crane, improperly called Wild Turkey on the prairies, is to-day seldom seen,though a few years ago its hoarse trumpeting was a familiar sound overhead during the migration period.
1963
[We have] seen the wild turkeys leave the cultivated and . . . drouthÂ-stricken prairies. . . .