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Why can't turkeys fly?
The exact location of the wooded area was not released. Folklore maintains turkeys can't fly because they're so big (20 pounds with a nearly 5-foot wi...
Why are domesticated turkeys white?
The great majority of domestic turkeys are bred to have white feathers because their pin feathers are less visible when the carcass is dressed, althou...
Do turkeys like turkeys?
Do turkeys need other turkeys?Why do turkeys beat up dead turkeys?Why do turkeys stand on other turkeys?Do turkeys eat dead turkeys?Can chickens live...
What is Amish turkey?
Amish Valley Turkeys are complete opposite. ... They are free-range, grain fed and locally raised turkeys. This means that they grow on their own term...
What breed is most common commercially raised turkey?
1. Broad Breasted White Turkey. The broad-breasted white turkey breed is the most widely used domesticated breed of turkey commercially. These birds h...
How do turkey protect themselves?
Wild turkeys are very agile and fly close to the ground for no more than a quarter of a mile. They roost in trees at night to protect themselves from ...
What is the body covering of the turkey?
The wild turkey is a large bird which has a body covered with bronze, iridescent feathers or black feathers which have bronze areas on the wings and b...
How many Turkeys die each year because of Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving day typically involves serving up a holiday feast fit for a king. But for the estimated 45 million turkeys killed each year as part of th...
Alternative names for adult male turkey bird?
Like other animals, turkeys have different names based on their gender and age:Male turkeys = gobblers.Female turkeys = hens.Young male turkeys = jake...