Australian Heritage Turkey Society, Inc.
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Heritage Bourbon Red Turkeys
- Eyes: medium brown
- Legs and feet: pinkish-red
- Plumage: rich, dark brownish red, narrowly edged with black all over except large wing and tail feathers, and neck (males). Females have a narrow edge of white on breast feathers. Primary and secondary wing feathers are white. Main tail feathers are white except for an indistrinct bar of red crossing each feather near the end.
| Hens |
This is the desired deep mahogony colour. |
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| Toms | ![]() |
Another good example of the desired dark colouring |
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![]() Six week old poult
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| Bourbon Red eyes vs Buff eyes | ![]() |

This is the desired deep mahogony colour.


Another good example of the desired dark colouring



