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Here’s a detailed collection of Bourbon Red Turkey facts 🦃🍂: 🦃 General Facts 🎨 Appearance 🏃 Personality & Behavior 🍎 Diet 🛠 Care Needs 🌟 Fun Facts This playlist follows our flock as they forage, grow, and thrive here on our hobby farm.Bourbon Red Turkeys Heritage Breed Farming at Legendary…

We have two female turkey hens that have been laying eggs in many different spots this spring and summer. We are still finding their eggs daily, and have one hen laying on eggs with a Silkie Chicken where Franky the pig likes to sleep. We’ve been adding their eggs to…

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We have had a busy time with babies on the farm this spring! We started incubating turkey eggs from our trio of Bourbon Red Turkeys – two hens and one Tom meant plenty of eggs to get into the incubator. We had several successful hatches, and found new homes for…

We added a couple of Bourbon Red turkeys to our farm this winter – and as with everything else we needed to do a bit of research to find out what we were getting into. The terminology of animals is so interesting – turkeys in the wild live in a…

Soooo…Henrietta has the crooked leg which we’ve mentioned has not kept her/him down at all~! This past two weeks brought major redness out in his comb/wattles – that, the cock-a-doodle-doo’ing and the mounting of hens for chicken/rooster happy time has confirmed. Indeed. Henrietta is a boy. #2 in the Rooster…

Okay, she does look the most likely to be voted a roo…she’s also the one with the crooked leg, but that doesn’t hold her back one bit!

Henrietta has gotten extra attention since a week or so old. We noticed she walked a bit funny, and had a crooked leg (splayed leg?) or just a twisted leg injury? We did attempt the rubber band straightening, but didn’t like having to wrap her leg with something (she was…

Red was pretty interested in the raspberries, and posed for some great close ups at the same time!

Melba the cuckoo maran rooster, tops the scale of our chicken flock weighing in at 3# .9 ounces. Compare that to Ebitz at a 1# .3oz, and Little big Bird at 2.0 ounces, and Tiny, our tiniest bantam weighing .7 ounces (smaller than a 1 ounce silver coin). That’s pretty…