Hen Turkeys fan out their feathers to appear bigger. This behavior is seen in every other species of turkey as well.
Yes!
A young female turkey is called a 'Hen polut'
The tom turkey gobbles, and the turkey hen makes a clicking noise!!
A female turkey is smaller than a male and does not have the showy plumage of a male. The female usually has brown or gray feathers and 10 to 20 percent of females will have a beard. They also have blueish gray heads with some feathers on them. Females have much smaller snoods than males as well.
Turkey feathers.
Like most poultry, a female turkey is referred to as a hen.
A female turkey is called a hen
turkey feathers are bigger
A "mom" turkey is called a "Hen".The "dad" turkey is called a "Tom". A female turkey is called a hen.
A mature turkey has about 3,500 feathers.
Turkeys are covered with feathers.
Pocahontas was known to wear turkey feathers. She wore turkey feathers in her hair as well as on a robe.
Yes, female turkeys fan their feathers to get rid of dust, mites and parasites.