
Bronze Turkey
A species of Wild Turkey, Also known as Standard Bronze Turkeys Scientific name : Meleagris gallopavo domesticus 'Bronze' Species : Wild Turkey
Bronze Turkey, A species of Wild Turkey
Also known as:
Standard Bronze Turkeys
Scientific name: Meleagris gallopavo domesticus 'Bronze'
Species: Wild Turkey
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Description

Renowned for its gleaming metallic sheen, bronze Turkey is undeniably eye-catching. This imposing bird species boasts a heavyweight build, yet displays astonishing agility—a juxtaposition that adds patina to its allure. A true masterpiece of nature, it also astoundingly alters its sheen’s hue with changes in sunlight.
Female Weight
18 - 22 Lbs
Male Weight
35 - 38 Lbs
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Large
Egg Color
Pale cream, Brown specks
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
50 - 100 eggs
Begin Laying At
28 - 32 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
United States
Lifespan
3-7 years
Use
Meat
Temperament
Docile, friendly
Diet
Standard poultry feed, supplemented with fruits, vegetables, and occasional insects.
Shelter
Secure coop with ventilation, including nesting boxes for comfort.




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Turkeys Species
Wild Turkey Breed
Bronze Turkey