Turkey 🦃
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A turkey — representing Thanksgiving's most iconic bird and the full spectacle of a turkey in display mode with its distinctive red wattle and fan of tail feathers. In America, the turkey is synonymous with Thanksgiving, the autumn harvest celebration that brings families together. "Thanksgiving mode: full turkey energy starting now 🦃" announces the festive season.

Turkeys are remarkable birds — Benjamin Franklin famously preferred them to eagles as America's symbol. Their pompous display posture has made them metaphors for self-important showing off. Used for Thanksgiving content, autumn posts, and occasionally for expressing theatrical self-aggrandizement.