Turkeys: The world's smartest birds

Now that 21 people have been infected with avian flu in Turkey, there has been a proliferation of news about the bird which Ben Franklin, who linkurl:celebrated his 300th birthday yesterday;http://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/22973/ , suggested as the US?s linkurl:national bird;http://www.greatseal.com/symbols/turkey.html . It turns out that turkeys are remarkably intelligent and technologically sophisticated. Today?s winner: linkurl:?Turkey able to develop bird flu vaccine: professor.?;h