Breed Facts
- Poultry Show Class: Turkeys
- Weights: Hen—–14 lbs
Tom—-23 lbs - Purpose and Type: Egg Laying and Meat; 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
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the Standard of Perfection in 1874
- TLC: Watch Status, considered a Sustainable Heritage Turkey Breed.
- Breeder Farm Source: Cackle Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm developing our bloodline or strain of pure Narragansett Turkey Breed since 1976.
Brian –
Didn’t get what I ordered
I was happy with the quality of the birds I received. I had ordered 3 different type of Heritage birds 4 months earlier,, Two weeks before I received them they called me and said they didn’t have anymore of the breads I wanted… Big Disappointment…
Concerned –
Didn’t get what I ordered
Happy with the quality of the birds I did receive. Ordered the birds 4 months in advance, two weeks before I was suppose to get them they contacted me and said they were unable to send me the
Please type of Heritage birds I had ordered, big disappointment.