| Galliformes | |
|---|---|
 A Wild Turkey. | |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
The Galliformes is an order of the Aves class.
Characteristics[]
They are chicken-like in appearance, with rounded bodies and blunt wings, and range in size from small (6 inches) to large (4 feet). They are mainly terrestrial birds and their wings are short and rounded for short-distance flight.