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The turkey caruncles are located on the neck and head of the turkey. They are bulbous bumps that are significantly larger on the males as compared to females. The major caruncles are the largest ones near the bottom of the neck just above where feathers stop growing.
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What is a turkey caruncles?
The turkey's caruncle is the flesh-like appendage that hangs from its head and neck. Both male and female turkeys have caruncles.
What animals have caruncles?
Sheep, cows and goats (ruminants) have caruncles which serve as discrete implantation sites. Rodents, pigs, primates and humans do not have caruncles.
What are the red bumps on a turkey's head are called?
The red bumps on a turkey's head are called CARUNCLES.
Where is a turkeys wattle located?
The turkey's waddle is located under its beak.
Where are wild turkeys most located in Kentucky?
in Kentucky most found turkey
What are the bumps on a turkey neck that change color called?
The bump like growth of skin that covers a turkey's neck is called a caruncle. These bumps are found on both male and female turkeys.
Where is a turkeys brain located?
The turkey's brain is located in it's head. This is the typical locations for most animal's brains in the body.
What is a group of turkeys?
A rafter of turkeys.
Does Hawaii have turkeys?
Wild turkeys that were introduced, yes, but not naturally occurring turkeys.
Do turkeys like turkeys?
yes they do!!
What are multiple turkeys called?
turkeys
Do wild turkeys weigh more than domestic turkeys?
Wild turkeys do not weigh more than domestic turkeys on average. Wild turkeys move around a lot looking for food, domestic turkeys don't have to, causing them to get heavier.
