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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.

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How big can a domestic turkey grow?

Domestic turkeys usually weigh anywhere from 36 to 70 pounds, but the majority don't grow to be over 40 pounds. Wild turkeys don't usually get over 24 pounds.

Who created the national wild turkey federation?

I believe it was Peter A. Turkefeter, also known as "The father of space and turkeys" and a man rarely known by his own name, Xavier P. Puffmiere, he went by "homie g word man"

Has anyone ever died from eating turkey?

May be never.There is nothing that can cause death by eating turkey,only exception being some one get choked while eating turkey meat or a possible rare event of food(turkey) related severe allergic reaction(anaphylaxis).

Is turkey fattening?

Yes, but not as much as red meat.

What do turkeys that are held in captivity eat?

Mostly a grain-mix diet that includes minerals and animal proteins.

Can you substitute chicken thighs for turkey thighs in a receipe?

If you want, you can substitute chicken thighs for turkey thighs in a recipe. It will give your recipe a different taste.

When do wild turkey molt?

A wild turkey will typically molt during the summer months. Molting involves the shedding of feathers that are in need of replacement.

Do wild turkeys roost in the rain?

I know all about wild turkeys, if it is raining turkeys will either ignore it or roost in their tree.

What are the white boots on turkey drumsticks called?

One brand of the silver-plated variety advertise as "Turkey Slippers".

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.

How much iron does turkey have?

Generally it doesn't have much iron but dark meat has ALOT more then white meat.

Why do turkeys fight?

they get angry at each other so they attack

Do wolves eat turkeys?

Yes, wolves will indeed eat turkey. Turkey is not considered to be a main staple of their diet but they will eat them if they are hungry enough.

Will turkey come back for eggs?

wild turkeys will return to their nests if scared off, continued harrassment might lead them to abandon their nest...turkeys are good parents...at least the hens are...Male turkeys take no part in rearing young

What is a good gauge to hunt turkey with?

I would get a 12 gage shotgun to hunt turkeys. You can get 12 gage shotgun shells almost anywhere. It is the most popular size. If you get a 16 gage, you will have an extremely difficult time getting shells. A woman should get a 20 gage to hunt turkeys. It has less kick. A child should use 28 or 410.