You have seen them on your thanksgiving table, but what do you know about turkeys? OK, I don't mean that they taste good. What do you know about their lives?
Turkeys might surprise you, especially the wild ones. Let me tell you about them.
There are two main kinds of turkeys, wild turkeys and tame turkeys. There are many differences between the two kinds of turkeys.
Wild turkeys look different from tame turkeys. The males will have dark feathers that shine in the sunlight. The feathers will even look like they change color. The feathers will shine red, green, copper, or even gold.
Find out more about this amazing animal and learn the answers to these questions:
Can turkeys fly?
What are the differences between wild turkeys and tame turkeys?
Where do wild turkeys sleep?
What is a caruncle?
What is a turkey spur and how long can it become?
Learn what a turkey looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.
Ages 7 to 10
All measurements in American and metric.
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