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15/04/2023

At the same time, female turkeys are practically silent, they emit only hissing, clucking and other sounds characteristic of agricultural poultry.

15/04/2023

Male turkeys can make a sound resembling a lion's roar. It means an expression of aggression, and is often followed by an attack.

14/04/2023

It is sometimes said that turkeys have two stomachs, not one. This is not entirely true - the swallowed food first enters the goiter, where it is processed by acid (gastric juice), after which it enters directly into the stomach, where the further digestion process takes place.

14/04/2023

Domestic turkeys lay eggs frequently, sometimes every day, sometimes every other day. But only in spring and autumn, so they are still grown mainly for their dietary meat, and not for eggs.

12/04/2023

On large poultry farms, where turkeys are kept in large numbers in enclosed spaces, there are strict rules.

12/04/2023

Turkeys are very trusting and emotional. They quickly become accustomed to people who care for them and develop strong affection for them. But they dislike negligent owners, and can show their dislike by pinching and other expressions of aggression.

11/04/2023

The weight of adult turkeys of some breeds can be measured in tens of kilograms, and the male is usually three times larger than the females, which often leads to the fact that females can be crippled during mating. The weight of a well-fed male can reach up to 30-35 kg.

11/04/2023

Until the mid-30s of the 20th century, turkeys in Great Britain and some other European countries were bred mainly not for meat, but for decorative purposes, because of the impressive plumage that males can boast of.

11/04/2023

All domestic turkeys are descended from wild turkeys that are found naturally in southern North America, mainly in Mexico and the United States. Indigenous locals domesticated them long before the first acquaintance with Europeans, who brought these birds to Spain at the beginning of the 16th century.

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