royal palm turkey for sale

royal palm turkey for sale

Considered a rare breed of turkey, a heritage turkey and admitted into the American Standard of Perfection in 1977, the Royal Palm turkey is considered to be a little smaller than other heritage turkeys and fends for themselves very well. They have a beautiful color pattern and are very useful around the farm for insect reduction. They are capable of breeding naturally and do go broody.

Breed Facts

• Poultry Show Class: Turkeys
• Weights: Hen—–10 lbs
  Tom—-16 lbs
• Purpose and Type:  Laying Eggs; Exhibition
• Egg Color: Off White with brown specks
• Egg Production: Poor
• Egg Size: Large to Extra Large
• Temperament: Active
• Fertility Percentage: 60-75%
• Broody: Setters
• Mating Ratio::  7 Females to 1 Male
• Roost Height: 2+ feet
• Country of Origin:  North America