so they can take flight and escape more easily. These birds also use their bodily fluids in other ways. Turkey vultures defecate and urinate on their own feet to cool them down in hot weather.

UK turkey farms have reportedly been hit by a bird flu outbreak just days before Christmas. The horror outbreak has led to tens of thousands of turkey's being culled, according to The Telegraph.

One of the largest and most striking birds in North America is the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). They were once wiped ...