
White Holland Turkey
A species of Wild Turkey Scientific name : Meleagris gallopavo domesticus 'White Holland' Species : Wild Turkey
White Holland Turkey, A species of Wild Turkey
Scientific name: Meleagris gallopavo domesticus 'White Holland'
Species: Wild Turkey
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Description

Resplendent in its unsullied ivory plume, the domestic white Holland Turkey is a marvel of nature. Renowned for being among the bulkiest poultry breeds, it exhibits a calm demeanor and exceptional cold tolerance. This luminary of barnyards not only appeals to our aesthetic sensibilities but embodies resilience, and exemplifies the diversity of avian species.
Female Weight
18 Lbs
Male Weight
33 Lbs
Foraging Ability
Poor
Preferred Climate
Cold
Care Level
Easy
Egg Size
Large
Egg Color
Pale cream, Brown specks
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
60 - 80 eggs
Begin Laying At
28 - 32 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
United States
Lifespan
10 years
Use
Meat
Temperament
Calm, docile
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fresh vegetables, fruits, occasional insects, worms.
Shelter
Secure, well-ventilated coop with nesting boxes, rodent-proof.

Scientific Classification

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