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Is a male turkey called a pogo?

A male turkey is called a tom or gobbler. A female is a hen and baby turkeys are called poults.


What is a offspring of a turkey?

Turkey poults/chicks.


What do you called a young turkey?

Hen. Turkey - the young are referred to as a poult, or chick. The female is referred to as a hen, and the male a tom.


What do you call a male turkey and a female turkey?

A male turkey is called a tom or a gobbler, a female turkey a hen, and a baby turkey a poult or chick. A young male turkey is called a jake and a young femaleis called a jenny.


How do you tell the difference in male and female turkey poults?

Male turkeys have male reproductive organs on the external surface. Female turkeys are generally smaller and have female reproductive parts.


Male turkey name?

Like chickens, female turkeys are simply called hens. Male turkeys, on the other hand, are called toms. Baby turkeys are known as poults.


What is the proper name of a newborn turkey?

Poults


How long do turkeys stay with their babies?

Turkey eggs usually hatch in Spring. Male turkey babies, also known as poults, will stay with their mother through the fall. Female poults stay with their mother about a year, and go their own way when spring comes again.


Word for male turkey?

a mature bird is a tom , while a immature male turkey is a jake


What do you call a female turkey?

A young female turkey is called a 'Hen polut'


What are girl turkey called?

A hen .


What is the offspring of a turkey?

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