answersLogoWhite

0

🧪

Turkeys

A turkey is a large bird with a fleshy wattle hanging from the underside of its beak. It is also characterized by a lump called a snood, dangling from the top of its beak.

2,162 Questions

When do turkeys fall sleep?

Turkeys wake up just as any other wild bird: when the sun comes up or whenever they are exposed to sunlight. They can be woken up with flashlights or spotlights as well. Movement may cause them to waken, such as grabbing them or shaking their roost. Loud sounds may waken them.

Do turkeys have rib cages?

Yes.. it's slightly different that the rib cages humans have, but they do.

http:/feistyhomezperiodzphpwebhostingzperiodzcom/skeletonzperiodzjpg

What breed of turkeys is the most common commercially raised turkey?

The Broad-Breasted White is the commercial turkey of choice for large scale industrial turkey farms, and consequently is the most consumed variety of the bird. Usually the turkey to receive a "presidential pardon", a US custom, is a Broad breasted White.

What ways are female turkey different from male turkeys?

The male buzzard has separated feathers at the end of their wings. These look like fingers. The female buzzard does not have these extra feathers.

Why does a turkey gobble?

There is different reasons why a turkey gobbles..... when it sees or hears a hen (female turkey) make sounds such as yelps or clucks they gobble to attract and to tell the other gobblers to back off... when a crow crows in the mourning the gobbler gobbles to show dominants because they are naturally enemies.

What does a bird sound like?

Do something called a "hand flute" you cup you hands and blow though a gap bettewen your thumbs, look it up on youtube and you will get more info

What country produces the most turkey?

Of course not! Having the same name with the same letters but different meanings do not mean such a thing like this.

What is better a female or male turkey?

Female turkeys are smaller than male domestic turkeys. Wild turkeys have the same size difference but the difference is not as great. See the links below.

A patch of dark hair on the male turkey's chest?

From Wikipedia:

Males typically have a "beard" consisting of modified feathers that stick out from the breast. Beards average 9 inches (230 mm) in length. In some populations, 10 to 20 percent of females have a beard, usually shorter and thinner than that of the male.

What_is_the_patch_of_dark_hair_on_male_turkey%27s_chest

Does a turkey sit on its egg?

Turkeys do sit on their eggs to keep them warm, as do most birds.

How do female turkeys feed their babies?

Wild turkeys often scratch under leaves and in grass to stir up insects to eat. They also eat berries, acrorns and seeds.

What is the long loose skin on a turkey's neck called?

The loose skin on a turkey is called a:

Wattle: (n.) a fleshy lobe or appendage hanging down from the throat orchin of certain birds, as the domestic chicken or turkey.

How much babies can a turkey vulture have?

A turkey will have a varied amount of babies each time they lay eggs. Some turkeys may have four eggs while others have up to 17 at a time.

How much does a 12lb turkey breast feed?

Well if you bought it from the store then it should say on the package how many people it will feed.

What color is the rarest turkey color?

green or pink or maybe yellow or MAYBE EVEN BLACK OR OR OR MAYBIEE EVEN A GOLD "HALLAJUIEA HALLALUIA .............."

What part of the turkey gets stuffed?

After the little sac with the heart and kidneys is removed, the cavity is what you can stuff, if you have enough left over, try and put some in the other end where the neck is.

How big do wild turkeys grow?

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.

What is the symbolic meaning of a wild turkey?

a fat chicken

No, it's a turkey that doesn't descend from domesticated turkeys. One major difference is that domesticated turkeys have been breed to be fat, can you guess why? Obviously for more meat, but this causes them to not be air-worthy enough to fly, which is good for farmers sine it means they can't escape the farm.

What are the things wild turkeys eat?

they eat seed from grass and hay and insects and other seeds acorns corn and berries