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How big do wild turkeys grow?

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It all depends on food source and life span, an adult eastern tom can range anywhere between 18 -25 lbs. However, I have seen one weigh in at 29 lbs. Hens don't get quite as large though.

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2-3 lbs

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They are slightly larger than a chick - so they are quite tiny. No where near 2-3 pounds.

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